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Wales

2003
Introduces the land, language, clothing, schools, work, transportation, food, arts, and celebrations of Wales.

A string in the harp

2006
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.

Take a trip to Wales

1986
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.

Wales

2003
Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, and religion and culture of Wales.

Wales

1991
Surveys the geography, climate, natural resources, industry, history, agriculture, traditions, and culture of the smallest country in the British Isles.

The other half of me

a novel
2012
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.

Wales

2001
Discusses various aspects of the geography, history and culture of Wales.

Wales

2012
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.

The wyverns' treasure

2010
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.

A child's Christmas in Wales

1985
A Welsh poet recalls the celebration of Christmas in Wales and the feelings it evoked in him as a child.

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