Targeted Age Group:: 10-16 years old Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd’s fascinating and tragic true story comes to life in this special bi-lingual Welsh-English edition! Born in 1097 in Aberffraw Castle in northwestern Wales, Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd ap Cynan was always destined for great things. Beautiful, kind, and one of the finest archers in all of Wales, Gwenllian’s courage against the Norman Conquest of Wales has inspired generations of Welsh for nearly one thousand … [Read more...]
Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, the Warrior Princess of Deheubarth by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Targeted Age Group:: 10-16 years old Born in 1097 in Aberffraw Castle in northwestern Wales, Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd ap Cynan was always destined for great things. As daughter to one of Gwynedd's greatest warriors she grew up strong and passionate -- more than a match for her older brothers. At sixteen Gwenllian's life changed forever when she fell in love with Prince Gruffydd ap Rhys, the beleaguered heir to Rhys ap Tewdur of Deheubarth. Together husband and wife fought for and … [Read more...]
Dreamtime Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
The first of two rhyming historical stories, Bella Fire Dog, is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized. Coach Dog Dick tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Nightmare Winnie is a rhyming fantasy about what happens when Winnie's dream takes flight. Targeted Age Group: 4+ Author Bio: I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted dalmatian, Bea, in Small Town, New Zealand. What Inspired You to Write Your Book? An interest in … [Read more...]
Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
Dalmatians born in the UK have a proud history serving as coach dogs. However, dalmatians born in the USA have an equally proud history serving as fire dogs. The first rhyming story, Coach Dog Dick, tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Bella Fire Dog is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized. Targeted Age Group: 4+ Author Bio: I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted dalmatian, Bea, in Small Town, New Zealand. What Inspired … [Read more...]
