
Anturiaethau’r Brenin Arthur
by Rebecca Thomas
Interest age: 9 to 11
Reading age: 9+
Published by Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2024
About this book
This is a captivating adventure novel which combines the legends of King Arthur with young people’s concerns over climate change. Situated in the Brecon Beacons, this book draws attention to the fascinating history and landscape of this area. In the story a group of school children, who feel passionately about climate change, decide that the only way to draw attention to their cause is to wake the sleeping King Arthur. This is a story full of history and humor which celebrates the passion of young people to preserve their planet.
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