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A novel about Tom, a 15 year old youth who lives in a block of flats with his mother and who befriends an 81 year old neighbour. This contemporary novel in the genre of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time is by a new, young writer. Themes include bullying, clashes, migrants, violence and illness.

Another title in the highly popular series about Nel, the mischievous little girl. This book comprises three stories, each presented in short chapters. The stories are full of humour with black and white illustrations by John Lund.

A novel for teenagers about a young boy from North Wales who moves to West Wales with his family where he has to face various difficulties as he tries to be accepted by his peers; the novel is the result of collaboration between an experienced author and six Ysgol Gyfun Dyffryn Teifi pupils. Originally published in 2002. Tir na n-Og Award...

An imaginative novel about a group of thirty-something friends who still flaunt convention, and who encounter life and death in a surreal manner on the birth of the new millenium. Winner of the Prose Medal at the National Eisteddfod, 1997. First published 1997.

The first book in an up-beat series concentrating on the specific humour of some well-known and popular Welsh characters. In this volume we a collection of best jokes by Dai Jones, the farmer, singer, broadcaster and comedian from Llanilar. The jokes themes vary from the Cardi to the Irish, from the doctor to the chapel minister. With cartoons...

This volume comprises 14 chapters describing and analysing the contribution of the Church in Wales to the literature and history of the Welsh nation from 1567 - the year of the publication of the Welsh translation of the New Testament by Richard Davies and William Salesbury - to the end of the eighteenth century.

Seven short stories, in which are found vivid retellings of the gypsy tales collected from the Wood family of Caegwyn. Including magical tales rich with the mystery of the Welsh landscape and quest stories. Paperback edition.

The Welsh numerical system uses a hybrid system of counting - using both the traditional system and the more modern system. This book sets out step by step how each of these systems are compiled and how they are used to tell the time, name dates and years and how to set down pounds and pence, and other numerals, in words.

A substantial collection of Welsh contemporary proverbs, listed according to the significant word in the saying for easy reference. Also included are English adaptations. A rich treasury of the Welsh language which will be useful to Welsh speakers and learners alike.

A new, mini edition of the Welsh Learner''s Dictionary by a renowned tutor of the Welsh Language among adult learners, comprising 10,000 Welsh words and phrases and pronunciation guidelines for use in evening classes and schools, and by tourists wishing to understand, speak or write everyday Welsh. First published in February 2002.

A book containing humorous material by one of Wales''s most colourful characters. Includes a collection of poems, jokes and stories, both true and absurd by the Swansea-born comedian who now lives in Tre-saith, Ceredigion.