Auld Sonnets an’ Spells New-farrant Telt

Fairy tales retold in working-class Edinburgh Scots
by Thomas Mc Rae

· Wee Toaty Rid Ridin’ Hewd (Little Red Riding-Hood)

· Shooie an’ Gretta (Hansel and Gretel)

· Flo White an’ the Sivun Wee Teuchters (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)

· Hard Man Tam an’ the Four Tie Thieves (Ali Baba and the Four Thieves)

· Jimmy Goldie an the Three Baer Bruvvers (Goldilocks and the Three Bears)

· Ali Mc Aladeen an’ The Majick Lichtie (Aladdin’s Wonderful Lamp)

· Rumblby Bumblby Bumbaleery (Rumpelstiltskin)