Manon Steffan Ros
Mis yr Ŷd
Author: Manon Steffan Ros
ISBN: 9781845217006
Publication Date: 21 February 2019
Publisher: CAA Cymru, Aberystwyth
Edited by Delyth Ifan
Illustrated by Richard Huw Pritchard
Format: Paperback, 197x130 mm, 96 pages
Language: Welsh
♥ Children's Book of the Month: March 2019
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One quiet Saturday, Tom is kicking his heels in the park after his best friend decides to go into town with the popular boys without inviting Tom. A young boy comes to the park, and the two start talking and laughing together. After a whole day in each other's company, Tom realizes that Joni is one of the travellers.
'Mis yr ŷd' is a novel about prejudice, friendship and brotherhood between young men as Tom learns to stand on his own two feet to protect his new friend and his kind community.
* An original novel for older readers (12-14 years), by one of Wales' most popular authors;
* It can be read independently for enjoyment, or used in a classroom with Key Stage 3 learners;
* There is a digital package available for free on the Hwb website, which includes questions to accompany the novel. The novel will help learners enjoy a novel by indentifying, selecting and using information as well as responding to the material in a stimulating way - this will lead to an understanding of the novel as a prose medium and responding to new GCSE 2016 specifications in due course.A gripping, original novel for young teenagers, by one of Wales' most popular authors. A story about prejudice, friendship and comradeship among young men set against the backdrop of a community of settlers moving their caravans to Cae Rhianfa.
ISBN: 9781845217006
Publication Date: 21 February 2019
Publisher: CAA Cymru, Aberystwyth
Edited by Delyth Ifan
Illustrated by Richard Huw Pritchard
Format: Paperback, 197x130 mm, 96 pages
Language: Welsh
♥ Children's Book of the Month: March 2019
The following has been provided by the Publisher:
Further Information:
One quiet Saturday, Tom is kicking his heels in the park after his best friend decides to go into town with the popular boys without inviting Tom. A young boy comes to the park, and the two start talking and laughing together. After a whole day in each other's company, Tom realizes that Joni is one of the travellers.
'Mis yr ŷd' is a novel about prejudice, friendship and brotherhood between young men as Tom learns to stand on his own two feet to protect his new friend and his kind community.
* An original novel for older readers (12-14 years), by one of Wales' most popular authors;
* It can be read independently for enjoyment, or used in a classroom with Key Stage 3 learners;
* There is a digital package available for free on the Hwb website, which includes questions to accompany the novel. The novel will help learners enjoy a novel by indentifying, selecting and using information as well as responding to the material in a stimulating way - this will lead to an understanding of the novel as a prose medium and responding to new GCSE 2016 specifications in due course.A gripping, original novel for young teenagers, by one of Wales' most popular authors. A story about prejudice, friendship and comradeship among young men set against the backdrop of a community of settlers moving their caravans to Cae Rhianfa.