Briosgaidean Bogha Frois [Gaelic]

By Maggie Byrd

Rainy days don't have to be boring-especially when Gran is around

Jenny is stuck indoors and feels disappointed that she can't go to the park to play on the swings. Luckily, Gran knows just how to turn a gloomy, rainy afternoon into a colourful adventure. Together, they head to the kitchen with a sweet plan: baking delicious rainbow cookies while waiting for the clouds to clear.

When the rain finally stops, Jenny and Gran set off for the park. Along the way, they spot something truly magical stretch across the sky-a beautiful discovery that makes Jenny want to burst into song

A Heart-warming Story for Early Years now in Scots Gaelic.

Originally written by Maggie Byrd and charmingly illustrated by Lisa Molloy, Rainbow Cookies is now available in Scots Gaelic, translated by Greg MacThomais. This gentle picture book beautifully captures the comforting bond between a grandparent and grandchild while weaving essential early-learning concepts into a charming narrative.

Why Young Readers & Families Will Love It: Early Learning Made Fun: Seamlessly introduces foundational skills like colours, counting, and simple music concepts in Scots Gaelic. The story also gently introduces the concept of 'not yet' for little ones.Interactive Audio Feature: Includes a convenient QR code for families to scan and listen to the delightful rainbow song sung aloud in Scots Gaelic-perfect for pronunciation practice and interactive reading sessions.Bake Together: Comes with a kid-friendly rainbow cookie recipe at the back of the book so families can recreate Jenny and Gran's tasty treats at home Ideal for Ages 2-5: Written with gentle rhythm and vocabulary tailored for toddlers, pre-schoolers, and early Gaelic learners.

Whether you are raising a native Gaelic speaker, introducing a second language early on, or simply looking for a sweet, uplifting story to share at bedtime, Briosgaidean Bogha Frois is a cosy addition to any home or classroom library.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Gaelic
• ISBN: 1068354720
• ISBN13: 9781068354724
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Maggie Byrd Books
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 2 to 5 years