Stories From Wales: Oxford Children's Myths and Legends
by Gwyn Jones Author
(From Amazon): Oxford Children's Myths and Legends bring you the greatest stories ever told, from around the world and long ago. Heroes and villains, witches and wizards, warriors and royalty - there's something here for everyone. Stories from Wales is filled with spell-binding tales of love, loyalty, greed and jealousy come from the mountains and valleys of Wales. From Pwyll, the prince of Dyfed, to Arthur's court, they tell of a world where peasants and kings live alongside the folk of the faery, and where reality and enchantment intertwine.One of four collections being published to launch the Oxford Children's Myths and Legends series - other titles are Stories from Scotland, Stories from Ireland and Stories from England
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780192728586
- Print Status
- In Print
- Stories
- 23
- Pages
- 256
- Suggested Grades
- 4th - 10th
- Geographical Setting
- Wales
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Copyright
- 2010
Stories
- 1 Pwyll and Pryderi part I -The Marriage of Pwyll and Rhiannon
- 2 Pwyll and Pryderi part II - The Birth of Pryderi
- 3 The Story of Branwen
- 4 The trials of Dyfed
- 5 Lleu and the Flowerface
- 6 THE BRITISH ARTHUR - The Quest for Olwen Part I The Destiny
- 7 The Quest for Olwen Part II - At Arthur's Court
- 8 III - In Search of Olwen
- 9 IV - Fulfilling the Tasks
- 10 V - Culhwch Marries Olwen
- 11 How Trystan Won Esyllt
- 12 Rhitta of the Beards
- 13 The Dream of Rhonabwy
- 14 TALES OLD AND NEW - The Dream of Macsen Wledig
- 15 The Three Plagues of Britain
- 16 Collen and the Fair Small folk
- 17 The Lad Who Returned from Faerye
- 18 Where Arthur Sleeps
- 19 The Aged infant
- 20 The Women of Llyn-y-Fan
- 21 Eight Leaves of a Story
- 22 The Salt Welsh Sea
- 23 High Eden
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