Böcker utgivna av Y Lolfa

Johanna Francis watched the Nazis take Amsterdam, her wealthy family active in the resistance, sheltering a Jewish family and running an underground newspaper despite the Gestapo HQ in their street. After the war, she married a penniless Welsh farmer and theirs was a truly remarkable love story. 57 photographs.

Another title in the popular ''Cyw'' series. A perfect story for young children on how to learn St David''s Day related vocabulary, and simple language patterns. Also included are lessons about growing vegetables and caring for plants, and using comparative adjectives while learning about St David''s famous saying ''Do the little things''.

A colourful, 32 page, A4 activity book. Packed with lively double-page illustrations, the task is to find the baby dragon and other items hiding in amusing scenes from traditional Welsh myths and legends. Guaranteed to provide hours of fun for all the family!

A full list of adjectives that take comparison in Welsh. It includes some inflected forms which may not have seen the light of day before yet are still serviceable. It is aimed at advanced learners and Welsh speakers.

6 original, light-hearted short stories, about 1,000 words each aimed at Welsh learners Entry Level. It comprises a list of some unfamiliar words at the bottom of each page together with an A-Z glossary at the end of the volume.

A passionate, entertaining, challenging, and very practical workbook towards Wales' independence and readers' own independence of mind - including exercises to form your own action points and photocopiable information sheets to pass on.

A light-hearted, fully-illustrated retro-style picture book with 60+ words and phrases you can use to practise your North Wales Welsh with your furry best friend.

Test your knowledge about the Six Nations rugby tournament with this brand new set of quiz questions. 50 rounds of 10 questions, with answers in the back. From the author of Welsh Rugby Quiz, which has sold over 12,000 copies. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

An important volume that discusses dementia by those who are directly affected by the condition - parents, grandchildren, children, partner, care workers, nurses, doctors and specialists in the field.

If knowing what preposition to use is causing you problems while writing in Welsh, here is an easy-to-use guide that includes chapters on: all the Welsh prepositions that conjugate; a comprehensive (bilingual) list of prepositional phrases; compound phrases; verbal prepositions.

A novel about three generations of one family. We hear about Anti Glad who used to farm Tyddyn Bach, her nephew Iorwerth who changed direction following the death of his aunt, and Bethan his daughter. A story about rural and city life, about guardianship and love and about harbouring resentment and revenge.

Brilliant pictures from the Ble Mae Boc? series to colour in!

A volume that comprises stories about 50 famous Welsh figures from various periods in history. Includes illustrations by Efa Lois, photographs and quiz questions, leading children to continue research work online.

A charming Christmas story about a special secret. Did you know that all animals can talk to each other on Christmas Eve? In this story they help a deprived refugee find a home in Bethlehem, Wales. A contemporary story, relevant to our times, with an important lesson about being kind to everyone, of all background and race.

Cyw and her friends are creating Christmas decorations to place on the Christmas tree. A colourful book about the popular Cyw characters; the main text is in Welsh with the English translation in smaller print on each page.

Autobiography of talented actress and comedian, Carys Eleri, star of S4C series ''Parch'' and her one woman comedy show, ''Lovecraft''. Death is not a laughing matter, but laughter can act as therapy. In her first book Carys talks frankly and touchingly about the loss of her beloved father from Motor Neurone Disease and best friend Trystan from cancer.

A volume that evaluates the fragile and heroic history of ''Y Cylch Catholig'', the society that promotes Catholic worship through the medium of Welsh, from its origins until the present day. Many entertaining stories about the ''Cylch'' is relayed, together with individual chapters discussing events and contributions by current members.

A powerful novel for adults - Ffion Dafis''s first novel, following the success of her first autobiographical book. She is already a well-known actress.

Glan Davies is a familiar Welsh personality throughout Wales after a long career as a performer on concert and television platforms. He has acted in films and popular programmes on S4C including Pobol y Cwm. He has worked with many figures in the entertainment business such as Dafydd Iwan, Ryan and Ronnie and Gari Williams, and has an abundance...

Before 1990 no-one knew that over a thousand Welsh legal documents were filed at the Welsh National Library. These probate documents comprise wills, estate lists, letters and other documents which reveal effective and diverse use of the Welsh language. In this book we can listen to the last words and wishes of Welsh men and women from 1560...

The history of Manod, Blaenau Ffestiniog in the 1930s - the people, their interests, their work and way of life. The volume traces the area''s development as a centre for distributing slate; transport schemes and the creation of new roads; the chapels and their influence and discipline; emigration to America from Cae Clyd; local doctors and the...

The autobiography of well-known character, Goronwy Evans, who has served as a minister for fifty years, and who is one of Lampeter''s unique characters.

Fully illustrated picture book which will appeal to children (8+) and rugby-loving adults alike! The story of Wales'' heroic defeat of the All Blacks in 1905, on their first ever tour to the northern hemisphere, in which they trampled all other opponents into the dust!

Bootlegger: The Good, The Bad & The Tasty is a captivating book penned by the talented Karl Phillips. Published in 2022 by Y Lolfa, this book is a riveting journey through the world of bootlegging. As the title suggests, it explores the good, the bad, and the tasty aspects of this intriguing underworld. The author, with his unique storytelling style, transports the readers into a world that is as dangerous as it is exciting. The book is a perfect blend of suspense, adventure, and drama, making it a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good thriller. So, if you are looking for a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further. Bootlegger: The Good, The Bad & The Tasty is the book for you. Published by Y Lolfa, it is available for purchase now.

The astonishing story of Henry Coombe-Tennant (1913-89), who served in the British Army in World War II, escaping from a POW camp, joining Special Forces and aiding the French Resistance, before working for the British Secret Service in Baghdad and ending his days as a Benedictine monk! Over 30 photographs and maps. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

Autobiography of Llanelli prop, Welsh Rugby Union Board and International Rugby Board member Anthony Buchanan. A behind-the-scenes look at the rugby world that is always laced with humor and often downright hilarious.

A novel for Welsh Learners at Higher Level by Welsh tutor Mared Lewis. Rob and his two children move into his aunt''s house and begins life as a single parent. But is it easy to recreate the flame of old? A humorous novel that deals with a number of contemporary themes.

Nofel am gyfeillgarwch, rhagrith a chymuned yw Hela. Ceir hanes criw o ffrindiau - Callum, Babo, Jac Do a Saim Bach - sy'n gorfod tyfu i fyny'n gyflym iawn wrth i'r gymuned, ei phobl a phob dim sy'n gyfarwydd iddynt gael eu chwalu'n yfflon.