In 2019, photographer David Wilson set out to document a year-long snapshot of the busy village of Llangwm, with its church and chapels and rugby and cricket clubs and festivals and societies. The product of this was a 160 page beautifully finished hard back book full of black and white photography. Find out more below.
We're absolutely delighted to hear that Y Bachgen, y Wahadden, y Llwynog a’r Ceffyl has been made Hay Festival's November 2021 Book of the Month. This book, originally published in English titled The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, invites you to enter the world of his four unlikely friends, discovering their stories and their most important life lessons.
With halloween on the horizon, we believe there is no better time than the present to give you some spooky reading recommendations to enjoy this October half-term. First up, we have Rita wants a Witch written by Máire Zepf and illustrated Mr Ando (Andrew Whitson). Find out more below:
We're delighted to see that Gaspard's Foxtrot written by Zeb Soanes and illustrated by James Mayhew has been included in Hatchards' 'Favourite Picture Books' in the lead up to this October half term.
'This is British wildlife off the coast of Wales shot in 4k, and it will totally blow you out of the water.’ Dale Templar
This week marks the publication of Wonders of the Celtic Deep, a high-end photographic document of the landmark BBC tv series of the same name. Find out more about the book below:
Crickhowell Literary Festival is back again with a brilliant line-up of authors and events, and we're so pleased to have four of our authors, Maggie Ogunbanwo, Roy Noble, Dr Ami Jones and Glenn Dene included. See below for full event details.
Pembrokeshire farmer, Jane Reynolds, is following up on the success of her debut plant-based recipe book, Happy Beans, with a colourful sister publication aimed at kids, called Funny Food. Jane has a life-long passion for cooking, and believes that a mix and match diet, including some meat and dairy, but lacing that with vegan food is the way forward.
Don't miss the first episode of landmark BBC natural history series, Wonders of the Celtic Deep, which will be aired at 9pm on BBC One Wales. We're so proud to have created a high-end photographic book to go alongside this remarkable series, written by Dale Templar, Sally Weale and Anne Gallagher. Find out more about the series below.
Albert returns for his next adventure this week with Albert and the Wind. This is the second book in Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke's Albert the Tortoise series.
The Beaver Book by Hugh Warwick is the tenth addition to our nature book series. Past titles include: The Fox Book, The Bee Book and The Hedgehog Book. The vision with the nature book series is that we wanted to create a compact, accessible Wildlife Book series, exploring our relationship with some of Britain’s best-loved wild creatures.
Life Force by Louise Fletcher is a stunning sequence of 34 abstract artworks, each taking their inspiration from the poetry of former UK poet laureate Ted Hughes (1930–1998) and the evocative setting of the Yorkshire moors.
Absolutely delighted to have Mouse & Mole: The Secret of Happiness by Joyce Dunbar and James Mayhew in Nicolette Jones' 'Best books for children 2021' feature in The Times.
