English Cymraeg

Llyfrau i annog datblygiad iaith a lleferydd

Cyflwyno plant i iaith mewn ffordd hwyliog

A child shouting happily from the front cover of Whisper, Shout, Let It Out

Mae llyfrau a darllen yn rhan bwysig o daith lleferydd ac iaith plentyn. Mae’r teitlau canlynol yn defnyddio odli, synnau ailadroddus, rhyngweithio, hiwmor a geirfa bob dydd i gyflwyno plant i iaith mewn ffordd hwyliog.

  • Roarr!

    gan Sam Taplin, darluniau gan Ailie Busby 

    2024 2 i 4 years 

    • Board books
    • Interactive
    • Touch and feel books

    Experience excitement of the jungle as wildlife is brought to life by an interactive slider and animal sounds.

  • Bear’s Wash Day

    by author-illustrator Nicola Kent 

    2024 2 i 4 years 

    • Board books
    • Interactive

    Can you help Bear do the washing by lifting the flaps and turning the wheels? Lots of interactive fun for babies and toddlers, which will improve their fine motor skills.  

  • Britannica’s 150 First Words

    gan Claire Laties Davis, darluniau gan Kasia Dudziuk 

    2021 0 i 4 years 

    • Board books
    • Non-fiction

    With a useful and approachable foreword from Claire Laties Davis, a Speech and Language Therapist, this terrific large board book models early words and short phrases that are great to use with your child from waking to bedtime.

  • Whisper Shout Let It Out!

    gan Madhvi Ramani, darluniau gan Anuska Allepuz 

    2024 2 i 4 years 

    • Interactive
    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme

    A bold, celebratory book all about children finding their inner voice. Join a group of friends as they experiment with the sounds they can make in this uplifting and energetic story.

  • Old Macdonald Had a Farm

    gan Camilla Reid, darluniau gan Jill Howarth 

    2024 2 i 4 years 

    • Board books
    • Interactive
    • Poetry and rhyme

    Young children will love singing along to the familiar nursery rhyme Old Macdonald while learning to count to five in this delightful, interactive board book.  

  • Wow! What a Day!

    darluniau gan Alberta Torres 

    2024 4 i 7 years 

    • Board books

    Follow one toddler’s lively account of their busy day in this charmingly playful and inclusive board book about daily routines for pre-schoolers.

  • Dear Zoo

    gan Rod Campbell 

    1982 0 i 7 years 

    • Board books
    • Classics
    • Interactive
    • Picture books

    This appealing story, in lift-the-flap, board-book format has been a favourite with toddlers ever since it was first published in 1982.

  • Hen in the Bed: A funny split-page counting book

    gan Katrina Charman, darluniau gan Guilherme Karsten 

    2024 2 i 4 years 

    • Interactive
    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme

    This charming version of the classic counting song ​“Ten in the Bed” features a cast of adorable animals all doing the bidding of the rather bossy hen, who realises right at the last minute that maybe she doesn’t want the bed to herself at all… 

  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar

    gan Eric Carle 

    1994 2 i 7 years 

    • Classics
    • Picture books

    Little fingers will love to follow the very hungry caterpillar as he munches his way through the pages of this classic, colourful, interactive picture book.

  • Can You Choo Choo Like a Train?

    gan Child’s Play, darluniau gan Cocoretto 

    2024 2 i 4 years 

    • Board books
    • Interactive

    This delightful little board book invites children to replicate the sounds made by their favourite vehicles. Vibrant, simplistic illustrations combine with repetitive phrases, making it ideal to encourage early language development.  

  • Zeki Rise and Shine

    gan Anna McQuinn, darluniau gan Ruth Hearson 

    2022 2 i 4 years 

    • Picture books

    Rise and shine, it’s time to wake up for little Zeki. Follow little Zeki as he gets ready with Mummy and Daddy for a morning of fun and adventure.

  • Quiet!

    gan Kip Alizadeh 

    2017 2 i 9 years 

    • Visual impairment

    A small child takes us on an auditory tour of her home in this delightful picture of family life, ingeniously interpreted through its sounds. It’s a book that radiates comfort, security, warmth and love.

  • We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

    gan Michael Rosen, darluniau gan Helen Oxenbury 

    2015 2 i 9 years 

    • Classics
    • Picture books

    Follow a father and his family as they go out in search of a bear.

  • Oi Frog!

    gan Kes Gray, darluniau gan Jim Field 

    2015 2 i 7 years 

    • Funny
    • Picture books

    Bright, bold, expressive illustrations add to the fun in this hilarious picture book with a knockout ending.

  • Holey Moley

    gan Bethan Clarke, darluniau gan Anders Frang 

    2024 5 i 9 years 

    • Funny
    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme
  • A Squash and a Squeeze

    gan Julia Donaldson, darluniau gan Axel Scheffler 

    2011 4 i 9 years 

    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme

    An anxious little old lady has a house that is just too small – but when she asks a wise old man for help, he suggests a rather strange solution to her problems.

  • Are You a Monster?

    gan Guilherme Karsten 

    2023 4 i 7 years 

    • Funny
    • Interactive
    • Picture books

    Are you a monster? No? Well, can you make a big loud noise? Oh no…! A wonderfully fun and brilliantly interactive picture book for all ages.

  • Smelly Peggy

    gan Helen Stephens 

    2024 4 i 7 years 

    • Funny
    • Picture books

    This delightful picture book about Peggy, a lovable, mischievous and sometimes smelly rescue dog, is full of warmth and gentle humour, and perfectly captures the joys of living with a beloved canine friend.  

  • Monsters at School

    gan Laura Baker, darluniau gan Nina Dzyvulska 

    2024 4 i 7 years 

    • Funny
    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme

    Join a colourful array of monsters as they head to school for a fun-filled day, in this energetic rhyming picture book.  

  • Magpie and the Sparkling Words

    gan Lucy Rowland, darluniau gan Craig Shuttlewood 

    2026 4 i 7 years 

    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme

    Magpie takes all the interesting words for herself, but then the woods grow silent. Can she learn to share? A lyrical rhyming story about friendship and sharing, with an array of sparkling vocabulary and a glossary.

  • Du Iz Tak?

    gan Carson Ellis 

    2016 4 i 9 years 

    • Funny
    • Picture books

    A seed is sown in the ground next to a log and grows into a beautiful plant, much to the surprise of some rather stylish insect creatures. The two great joys of this book are the vibrant and quirky illustrations, and the humorous invented bug language.

  • The Thunk

    gan Michelle Robinson, darluniau gan Deborah Allwright 

    2023 4 i 7 years 

    • Funny
    • Picture books
    • Poetry and rhyme