Brave Scots: William Wallace
No. of pages 56
Published: 2006
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"Brave Scots: William Wallace" by Gary Smailes explores the life and legend of the iconic Scottish hero William Wallace, who became a symbol of Scotland's fight for independence against English rule. The narrative dives into Wallace's early life, his rise as a leader, and his pivotal role in key battles, including the famous Battle of Stirling Bridge. Through vivid storytelling, the book highlights his bravery, strategic prowess, and the sacrifices he made for his country. It captures the essence of his spirit and the enduring impact he had on Scotland’s quest for freedom, inspiring generations to stand against tyranny. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 56 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2006 by Lomond Books .
Gary now splits his time between writing and advising new authors on the best route to publication. He works from his home on the Wirral with his novelist wife Caroline Smailes and their three children.