Stories for children about the Eisteddfod
These are some of the children's books about the
Eisteddfod that are in our libraries. You can find out what
other resources we have by searching our Online
catalogue.
Eisteddfod Gwlad y Rwla by Angharad Tomos
Everyone in Gwlad y Rwla is busy preparing for
the Eisteddfod. The forest echoes with the sounds of
singing and recitations, and Dewin Doeth is learning how to
clog-dance!
- 03216034 Barry Library Camau Cyntaf Children’s book
- 03216030 Cowbridge Library Camau Cyntaf Children’s book
Mostyn yn mynd i'r
Eisteddfod! / Mostyn visits the Eisteddfod! by Catrin
Hughes (text) and Lisa Fox (illustrations)
A bilingual book about Mostyn, a mischievous little mouse
who likes to wander. Would you like to go to the Eisteddfod with
him?
- 03337283 Barry Library Llyfrau Llun Children’s book
- 03337282 Cowbridge Library Llyfrau Llun Children’s book
- 03337303 Dinas Powys Library Llyfrau Llun Children’s book
- 03337299 Penarth Library Llyfrau Llun Children's book
The Black Chair / by Phil Carradice 
(English-language)
A novel based on the story of poet Hedd Wyn, whose Eisteddfod
chair was awarded after he died in 1917. Danny is wounded on the
front line in the First World War, and makes his way home
to Angharad, the girl he loves. But his recovery cannot really
begin until he has fulfilled a promise to a friend. For that he
must travel north to the National Eisteddfod at Birkenhead, where a
chilling Chair is to be revealed...
- 03378642 Penarth Library Teenage Children’s book