Description
Other people say that Rabbie, the wood worker’s son, is a dreamer, however the boy says he works from his heart, carving not what is, but what may well be. When Rabbie goes to sell his carvings in a some distance-off the city, he finds the townspeople besieged by a fierce and destructive giant. The townspeople despair, but Rabbie suggests that if the enormous used to be treated like a king, he may behave like one. Readers might be charmed by the message of this heartwarming Scottish fable: that which is loved will reveal its loveliness.