Lassie, the best-known collie, treks four hundred miles from the Scottish Highlands to return to his true home in Yorkshire, England. Lassie traverses mountains and moors, encounters wild storms and killer weasels, jumps into ice cold rivers, and narrowly escapes dog catchers along the way. (Chapter book)

Little kids will enjoy the picture book version: Lassie Come-Home.

When Jessup and Emily's family inherits a crumbling castle on Lismore Island in the middle of Loch Linnhe, the kids encounter the Boggart, a gleeful spirit that flitters about, likes bacon and sausage, and plays tricks before breakfast. (Chapter book)

Action-packed adventure in the highlands, inspired by the tale of Macbeth. Young Mary of Shiel, ward of Lord and Lady Macbeth, is caught in a web of treachery and wars of the Scottish lords. A great read for older kids. (Chapter book)

In this exciting historical novel, Bonnie Prince Charlie gathers the Highland clans to rise against English rule, and young Duncan marches with the MacDonalds. Duncan joins in the great battle of Culloden, but despite defeat, he survives to help Prince Charlie escape the redcoats. A great adventure, rich in Scottish lore and color.
(Chapter book)