"Located on the western side of the island of Great Britain in Europe, Wales is part of the United Kingdom. But despite being a part of a larger country, Wales has its own unique history, culture, and language. Readers will take a trip through Welsh history, from its earliest beginnings to the present day, and find out what life is like for people who live there. They will also learn how Wales is governed, what kinds of plants and animals live there,...

This gem of lyric prose has enchanted both young and old for over half a century and is now a modern classic. Dylan Thomas captures a child's-eye view and an adult's fond remembrance of a magical time of presents, good things to eat, aunts and uncles, the frozen sea, and the best of circumstances, newly fallen snow - its wonder, silence, and snowball mischief. --Back cover.

Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, and religion and culture of Wales.

Describes the history, people, language, cities and towns, government, and culture of the principality occupying the broad mountainous peninsula on the western side of the island of Great Britain.

Tales of magic and enchantment from Ireland, Brittany, Scotland, Wales. Their wonderful stories tell of brave sons, clever wives, fairy folk, giants and magical creatures. Full of humour, enchantment and excitement, they can be enjoyed as much today as when they were first heard many centuries ago. Skillfully retold by author and poet Una Leavy and brought to life by Fergal O'Connor's lively illustrations.