Relates what happens to three American children, unwillingly transplanted to Wales for one year, when one of them finds an ancient harp-tuning key that takes him back to the time of the great sixth-century bard Taliesin.
A brief introduction, in text and photographs, to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of Wales, the smallest of the three countries that make up Great Britain.
Surveys the geography, climate, natural resources, industry, history, agriculture, traditions, and culture of the smallest country in the British Isles.
Growing up in their family's ancestral home in Wales, Jonathan Anthony and his little sister, Theo, buttress each other against the loneliness of life with their alcoholic mother, Alicia. When a family tragedy brings their grandmother, Eve, home from America, Jonathan and Theo are initially elated by the attention she lavishes on them, but soon it becomes clear that there is more to the Anthony family history than anyone will acknowledge.
An introduction to Wales, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, foreign language phrases, and a time line.
Nate happily returns to England with his Aunt Phil after beating the basilisk only to find that their home has been ransacked, but before he can determine if the mysterious man who is after the Book of Beasts is to blame, he and his aunt must make haste to the Welsh countryside to calm some unruly wyverns--giant dragons.