Y Lolfa
Y Lolfa Welsh Valleys Humour Its Wales
Book SynopsisA tongue-in-cheek guide to the unique dialect and humour of the south Wales valleys, comprising a light-hearted introduction to language idiosyncrasies, jokes and anecdotes, with a foreword by Ronnie Barker. 14 cartoons.
£7.60
Y Lolfa Tales from the Mabinogion
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£999.99
Y Lolfa Shadow of Nanteos, The
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£8.54
Y Lolfa City Mission - The Story of London's Welsh
Book SynopsisBroadcaster Huw Edwards traces the history of London''s Welsh churches, the origins of the London Welsh, the pattern of Welsh migration to London past and present, the influence of Howel Harris and the early Methodists, the tradition of Welsh preaching, and describes in detail the Welsh religious causes in London.
£13.46
Y Lolfa Sticeri Ddraig Goch / Red Dragon Stickers
Book SynopsisRed dragon stickers suitable for use on a driving license. Pack of 6. (3 x 15x10mm stickers suitable for the older licences and 3 x 10x8mm for the newer licences)
£6.77
Y Lolfa Derek and Nigel - Two Heads, One Tale
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£9.36
Y Lolfa In Pursuit of Saint David
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£7.44
Y Lolfa Fi a Mr Huws
Book SynopsisA novel aimed mainly at Welsh learners, including a glossary of select words. Ben and Lena''s only son has gone to university, and this places strain on the couple''s relationship and raises questions about their future. Doubts are raised and secrets are revealed.
£10.24
Y Lolfa Welsh Valleys Phrasebook - Get by in
Book SynopsisA humorous guide to and phrasebook of Wenglish, the non-standard English used in everyday conversation in South Wales. A hugely entertaining book, taking a tongue-in-cheek look at the grammar, slang and culture of the Welsh Valleys.
£7.05
Y Lolfa Wales - 100 Remarkable Vistas
Book SynopsisA richly-illustrated full colour volume, which takes readers on a journey around 100 of the most remarkable scenic locations in Wales, with an explanatory text by experienced author and leader of guided walks Dyfed Elis-Gruffydd.
£18.95
Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Y Fawr a'r Fach - Straeon o'r
Book SynopsisA book for Welsh learners, Foundation Level, comprising short stories all related to a specific Rhondda valley village.
£9.36
Y Lolfa Welsh Castles Colouring Book
Book SynopsisA collection of beautiful but fun illustrations of Wales'' most spectacular castles to colour and treasure, by well-known Welsh artist Dorian Spencer Davies.
£7.05
Y Lolfa Byw yn fy Nghroen - Profiadau Pobl Ifanc Sy'n
Book SynopsisThis book relates the experiences of 12 young people who have fought against long-term conditions. They discuss in detail physical and mental illnesses such as cancer, epilepsy, Crohn''s disease, spina bifida, blindness, OCD, depression and anxiety. Tir na n-Og Award Winner 2020.
£10.24
Y Lolfa Quilt, The
Book SynopsisPicture book for children aged 4-8 by the illustrator of Little Honey Bee, Wales on the Map and Four Branches of the Mabinogi. A beautifully illustrated story about migration and homesickness. Around 1900, a family leaves Wales in search of a better life in the USA, where their homemade quilt proves a great comfort.
£11.12
Y Lolfa Skomer Island - Its History and Natural History
Book SynopsisThe definitive analysis of one of UK''s most beloved nature spots, written by an expert with 50 years'' experience in the field and a long-standing connection with the island. Hundreds of stunning colour photographs throughout. Forewords by Iolo Williams and Professor Chris Perrins, FRS.
£31.50
Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Rob
Book SynopsisA novel for Welsh Learners at Higher Level by Welsh tutor Mared Lewis. Rob and his two children move into his aunt''s house and begins life as a single parent. But is it easy to recreate the flame of old? A humorous novel that deals with a number of contemporary themes.
£10.24
Y Lolfa Ar Lwybr Dial
Book SynopsisAn eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth? Do people who have sinned deserve to be punished? One killer thinks so and that''s why there are bodies being found in strange situations. Can Taliesin MacLeavy find the killer before more people die?
£11.12
Y Lolfa Tylwyth
Book SynopsisSequel to the drama Llwyth. Aneurin has been trying to escape from his past but, unexpectedly, thanks to Grindr, he falls in love. When he and Dan decide to adopt a child, they feel fulfilled. But as he adapts to life as a father and turns away from his wild past, Aneurin''s darkest fears return.
£8.48
Y Lolfa Bwyd Cymru yn ei Dymor / Welsh Food by Season
Book SynopsisA beautiful bilingual cookery book full of traditional and modern recipes created by food expert Herys Howell - a well-known face on S4C. As well as creating mouth-watering recipes Nerys selects the best of Welsh and seasonal food. Full of colour photos. Reprint. First Published in 2020.
£14.99
Y Lolfa Tu Ôl i'r Awyr
Book SynopsisA pioneering début novel by a talented young writer. It follows the journey of two teenage characters, Deian and Anest, and their amazing relationship through the angst of their lives. A novel that will move you to tears and make you laugh out loud as you wonder at the author''s skill in delving deep into the minds of two characters who will remain with you for a long time.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Llechi
Book SynopsisGwenno is dead - perfect, clever, beautiful Gwenno, who is popular with both swots and cool people. Her body was found in the slate mine, the police are everywhere around Bethesda, and everyone is looking for her. But they have no hope of finding her, as they have no idea what she was really like.
£10.24
Y Lolfa How Wales Beat the Mighty All Blacks: The most
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£9.36
Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Am Loteri!
Book SynopsisA short, modern novel in the ''Amdani'' series for Welsh Learners. This adaptation of Colin Campbell''s What a Lottery!, which is part of the Cambridge English Readers, is suitable for learners at Entry Level up to Unit 13. Ric is a frustrated musician who realises, one evening, that he has won the lottery, on the night after his wife decides to leave him.
£7.60
Y Lolfa Enoch's Walk: Ninety-Five, Not Out: Journey of a
Book SynopsisAutobiography of distinguished psychiatrist David Enoch, author of modern classic Uncommon Psychiatric Syndromes and committed Christian, now aged 95. A valuable first-hand contribution to 20th-century history as well as a candid and truly inspirational story of one man''s journey through life. 63 photographs.
£14.24
Y Lolfa Dyddiadur Addysg Lolfa 2022 Diary
Book SynopsisA bilingual, A5 size, 17 month diary, August 2021-December 2022. Comprises a year planner, timetables, pages for notes and a comprehensive list of useful addresses and phone numbers.
£5.21
Y Lolfa Un Nos Ola Leuad
Book SynopsisA new edition of Caradog Prichard''s powerful novel about a troubled young boy''s childhood in a north Wales quarrying village. First published in 1961.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Gwinllan a Roddwyd - Hanes y Cylch Catholig
Book SynopsisA volume that evaluates the fragile and heroic history of ''Y Cylch Catholig'', the society that promotes Catholic worship through the medium of Welsh, from its origins until the present day. Many entertaining stories about the ''Cylch'' is relayed, together with individual chapters discussing events and contributions by current members.
£12.99
Y Lolfa Cyfres Cyw: Cyw a'r Addurniadau Nadolig
Book SynopsisCyw and her friends are creating Christmas decorations to place on the Christmas tree. A colourful book about the popular Cyw characters; the main text is in Welsh with the English translation in smaller print on each page.
£6.69
Y Lolfa Teach Your Dog Gog: North Wales Welsh
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£7.82
Y Lolfa Dic Penderyn: The Man and the Martyr
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£12.00
Y Lolfa On Bonfires, Butlins and Being Welsh: Growing up
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£12.00
Y Lolfa Six Nations Rugby Quiz Book, The
Book SynopsisTest your knowledge about the Six Nations rugby tournament with this brand new set of quiz questions. 50 rounds of 10 questions, with answers in the back. From the author of Welsh Rugby Quiz, which has sold over 12,000 copies.
£7.60
Y Lolfa Cyfres Cyw: Cenhinen Fwya'r Byd!
Book SynopsisAnother title in the popular ''Cyw'' series. A perfect story for young children on how to learn St David''s Day related vocabulary, and simple language patterns. Also included are lessons about growing vegetables and caring for plants, and using comparative adjectives while learning about St David''s famous saying ''Do the little things''.
£6.69
Y Lolfa Dim ond un
Book SynopsisWhen a family meets for a celebaration in a cottage on Bardsey Island, for some it is a rare opportunity to see relatives, while it is a task to be unwillingly suffered for others. A stranger arrives at the cottage, and many secrets are revealed. A mystery about a family in isolation on an island with a murderer amongst them.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Dylan Thomas: Fern Hill to Milk Wood
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£9.36
Y Lolfa Hands off Wales - Nationhood and Militancy
Book SynopsisThis new edition of ''Hands Off Wales'' addresses the campaign of militant activism which Wales witnessed between 1963 and 1969, showing that it was fuelled by both the contentious flooding of Cwm Tryweryn and the failure of Plaid Cymru to prevent the valley''s drowning via constitutional means.
£18.99
Y Lolfa James a Nikolai - Teithiau Bywyd Dau Gapten
Book SynopsisThis is a historical story about James Parry (the author''s grandfather), and Asmus Nikolai Clausen. Here we get the story of their upbringing, their families, and their life journeys, until their paths cross.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Dark Tales from the Woods
Book SynopsisSeven 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.
£9.36
Y Lolfa Rhifolion, Y / Welsh Numerals
Book SynopsisThe 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.
£7.05
Y Lolfa Cadi a'r Môr-Ladron
Book SynopsisAnother colourful story about Cadi, and her little brother, Mabon. This time the two are snatched on a boat on the Pembrokeshire coast and learn a very important lesson: people should not be judged on their appearance. But how will they manage to escape from the enormous octopus? An entrancing, hard cover book.
£8.21
Y Lolfa Llywelyn the Great
Book SynopsisThe fascinating story of a penniless exile who became Wales'' greatest prince. He presided over a turbulent period of Welsh history, having to prove himself first on the battlefield before learning the statesman''s craft so as to establish his control over the warring factions of his own country.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Betrayal: Peggin's Journey from the Ladies of
Book SynopsisA novel centred on a headstrong working-class girl in 18th-century north Wales. Peggin is a maid to the infamous Ladies of Llangollen, a gay couple who moved in the literary circles of Byron and Wordsworth. Abandoned by her family, she finds her long-lost brother Joe overseeing the building of Thomas Telford''s Pontcysyllte Acqueduct.
£9.49
Y Lolfa Dr Henry Hicks (1837-99) - The Life and Times of
Book SynopsisGeology was St David''s doctor Henry Hicks'' huge passion. Author of many articles, he made a major contribution to 19th century geological study and, despite having no formal training in the subject, was eventually elected president of both the Geologists'' Association and the Geological Society.
£6.78
Y Lolfa Beginners' Welsh Reading Dictionary
Book SynopsisKeen to read Welsh but can''t find words in a standard dictionary? If so, this list, based on the 10,000 most frequently used words in Welsh in their various forms - mutated, feminine, plural - and arranged in the order of the English alphabet (not the same as the Welsh alphabet) should help.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Hen Ferchetan
Book SynopsisA short novel for learners, written by a Welsh learner. The story was inspired by the old Welsh song of the same name, ''Hen Ferchetan'' - ''Old Maid''. The language is suitable for those who have been learning for a year or two (Canolradd), with words in English at the bottom of each page and at the back of the book. Part of the exciting ''amdani'' series for learners.
£8.48
Y Lolfa Guto a Dreigiau'r Nos
Book SynopsisGuto dreams of dragons. Some are fierce and sparkling, some are tender and quiet, but they all keep him company all through the night and the following day. The problem is that no-one else can see Guto''s dragons. Can they? A beautiful illustrated book which tells a story with a precious, comforting message, celebratating the imagination and individuality.
£12.00
Y Lolfa Apel, Yr / Appeal, The
Book SynopsisA fascinating, bilingual multi-author book which shares the amazing story of the 7-mile petition organised by women from Wales to be sent to America on the other side of the world. This popular and authoritative volume also contains pictures. The true story of women from every background who challenged authority. Here is a heart-warming story about vision and determination.
£14.64
Y Lolfa Cywain / Harvest: Ryseitiau o'r Ardd / Recipes
Book SynopsisA new bilingual cookery book full of mouth-watering recipes by food expert Nerys Howell with rich colour photography by Phil Boorman. Nerys is a familiar face to viewers of Pnawn Da (Good Afternoon) on S4C and visitors to food shows all over Wales.
£18.99