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Stories of Wales

Stories of Wales

Published in
1978
3.53
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Description

Fifteen stories, including 'The Hound Gelert' and 'The Legend of Bala Lake'. This inexpensive booklet will make these stories more widely available, to the general public and to schools. First edition published in 1976; this revised edition was first published in 1994.
Age
7-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
64 pages

Why to read

  • Cultural Enrichment: Reading 'Stories of Wales' offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich cultural heritage of Wales, learning about its history, legends, and folklore through engaging narratives.
  • Literary Appreciation: Elisabeth Sheppard-Jones is known for her compelling storytelling, and this book provides a showcase of her literary talent, allowing readers to appreciate the art of narrative from a Welsh perspective.
  • Educational Value: For those interested in Welsh history or studying the region's literature, 'Stories of Wales' serves as an educational resource that brings to life the traditions and tales of the Welsh people.
  • Entertainment: Beyond its educational and cultural significance, 'Stories of Wales' promises to entertain readers with its collection of intriguing and captivating stories, making it a delightful read for anyone looking for literary enjoyment.