Walking with Bamps

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Stori ddarluniadol, dyner sy'n dal yr anogaeth, yr hiwmor a'r hud tawel ym mherthynas Bronwen a'i thad-cu wrth iddyn nhw fynd ar deithiau yn y wlad yng Nghymru.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

Walking with Bamps is a gentle, illustrated story that captures the encouragement, humour, and quiet magic of the relationship between Bronwen and her grandfather on their outings through the Welsh countryside.

Dosbarthu

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Dispatch

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Roy Noble is a native of Brynaman in the Amman Valley of Carmarthenshire but has lived for over forty years in Aberdare. Following a professional career in education he eventually joined the BBC, where his daily radio programme has attained high listening figures in Wales for a number of years, culminating in a national Sony Award. His writing includes the Graffeg title Down the Road and Round the Bend , a collection recounting traditional stories and legends from the length and breadth of Wales. Karl Davies is an exciting new children’s book illustrator whose work has brought the cast and characters of Graffeg’s ABC of Opera series vividly to life. Karl is a landscape artist based in Pontypridd, Wales, and will also contribute illustrations to The B Team , the second children’s book from Roy Noble, publishing May 2020. www.karlpic.co.uk.

Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review

Key Stage: KS2 Subject area: Health and Wellbeing, Key themes: Grandparents, ageing, generations – The first book for children by celebrated BBC broadcaster Roy Noble – Charmingly illustrated by Karl Davies – A gentle, humorous and moving picture book that will empower children and build relationships and bonds between the generations. Walking with Bamps is a gentle illustrated story that captures the encouragement, humour, and quiet magic of the relationship between Bronwen and her grandfather on their outings through the Welsh countryside. Roy Noble's accessible and conversational style is rich with warmth and authenticity, the grandfather full of wise advice, life lessons, and inventive half-truths that only add to his character and endearing quality. An ideal title to read together with children and a celebration of the cross-generational bonds of family.