{"product_id":"the-little-book-of-scottish-rain-9781780275574","title":"The Little Book of Scottish Rain","description":"Bleeters come and bleeters go, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ethey never, never stay -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eif it's not raining now\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003emore rain is on the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's widely reported that Eskimos have over 50 words for snow. Given the equivalent ubiquity of rain in Britain's northern climes, it is not surprising that Scots have coined just as many (and possibly many more) expressions for the many different types of precipitation that fall from our skies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book Ron Butlin introduces 50 of the most colourful Scottish words for rain in humorous and memorable verse, imaginatively accompanied with illustrations by Tim Kirby.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birlinn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/06\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780275574\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.00h x 4.20w x 0.30d","brand":"Ron Butlin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52161336574133,"sku":"9781780275574","price":6.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_dde77eac-018a-4d73-a7ac-cbdf7a4c577d.jpg?v=1768317916","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-little-book-of-scottish-rain-9781780275574","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}