The second title in the landmark series, the Library of Wales. When railway signalman Harry Price suddenly suffers a stroke his son Matthew, a lecturer in London, makes a return to the border [...]
Originally written in 1967 and not released in its uncensored form until 2003, Bels' infamous novel, Insomnia (translated from the Latvian Bezmiegs) concerns the taboo subject of [...]
In Old Soldier Sahib, Frank Richards, author of the celebrated Great War memoir Old Soldiers Never Die presents an account of his experiences as a private in the Royal Welch [...]
On The Red Hill celebrates the ebb and flow of seasons, of ever-changing landscapes, and the family (both beloved and infuriating) that you find when you least expect it. A multi-layered [...]
The Nightingale Silenced, transcribed by her nephew Jim Pratt from three previously unpublished manuscripts, offers a unique account of the last years of Margiad Evans' life, which was [...]
An English and updated version of Hanner Amser, published in 2008. Nigel Owens is a familiar figure on stage and television, and is considered one of the best rugby referees in the world. [...]
'Adventures on Trains' is a major mystery series from bestselling authors M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Beautifully illustrated by Elisa Paganelli. The Falcon Thief is the first title in [...]
Three delightful stories about Too Small Tola, a young girl who, though small, is very determined. Tola lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Moji, who is very clever; her brother, Dapo, who [...]
FIRM SALE - NO RETURNS. Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 and the V&A Book Cover Award 2020! When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time [...]
A delightfully illustrated story about the beginning and development of life on Planet Earth, from the first living cell to fish and dinosaurs, and from mammals to man. An entertaining, detailed [...]
Welcome to the wonderful world of wild flowers. This beautiful introduction to them features over 35 wild flowers to find and tick off; an array of fascinating facts; features on what flowers to [...]
This massively popular series carries on from the much-loved The Little Book of Garden Bird Songs Now you can listen to the sounds of the night with this magically atmospheric tour of the animals [...]
Birds can be hard to spot at the best of times and never more so than in the woods, so let this book and your ears do the work instead. Listen to the wonderfully varied songs and calls of [...]
Listen to the moan of the puffin, the plaintive song of the humpback whale and the rasping honk of the blue-footed booby and uncover some of the mysteries of the watery world that makes up [...]
The Little Book of the Dawn Chorus is a sound book of genuine charm, whose attractiveness persists well beyond the novelty of pushing the buttons. Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and [...]
Many birds are small and shy and it can be tricky to identify them. By the time you have flicked through a guidebook or scrolled through an app, most birds will have flown away. Yet once in a [...]
A fascinating look at the history and legacy of Roman gardens, focusing on Great Britain. The author is a board member of the Association for Roman Archaeology and a prolific writer of papers on [...]
The history of Britain has been shaped by those who have invaded this small isle: the Romans, Vikings and Norman Conquest all moulded our society and culture.
New Perspectives on Welsh Industrial History is a collection of eight essays examining different aspects of industrial development in Wales. It includes essays on the Welsh copper, coal [...]
Three delightful stories about Too Small Tola, a young girl who, though small, is very determined. Tola lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Moji, who is very clever; her brother, Dapo, who [...]
FIRM SALE - NO RETURNS. Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 and the V&A Book Cover Award 2020! When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time [...]
Bilingual post: Please scroll down for the English: Dyma ein cylchlythyr ym mis Ebrill 2025. Cysylltwch â ni am fwy o wybodaeth am ein dosbarthiadau a’n digwyddiadau’r mis hwn. [...]
Cynon Valley Family History Society- Aberdare Branch will be holding their next meeting on Thursday 13th March 2-4pm in the Cynon Valley Museum. Our guest speaker is Jennifer George, her talk [...]
Coming up at Cynon Valley Museum… Easter Craft Fayre Saturday 5th April 10am-4pm Handmade gifts, art, crafts, cakes & more.. Raffle in aid of Cynon Valley Museum For more information, [...]
Now open / ar agor… Lleisiau Cymunedol, Gweledigaethau Cyfunol / Community Voices, Collective Visions A participatory exhibition by artist Lindsay Servian inviting you to share your [...]
Bilingual post: Please scroll down for the English: Dyma ein cylchlythyr ym mis Mawrth 2025. Cysylltwch â ni am fwy o wybodaeth am ein dosbarthiadau a’n digwyddiadau’r mis hwn. Here [...]
More Abstract Techniques- A talk and practical session withNOVANNA RICHARDS & PAUL WILLIAMSCynon Valley MuseumWednesday 12th March1.30-3.30pmAdults only. £2 or Pay As You FeelMaterials [...]
Come along and have a good sing song and a cup of tea. No experience needed.6 sessions: from February 6th – March 14th 2025Thursdays 1.30-300pm£2 per session or pay as you feel
Behind The Mask: Explore the magic of masks and creativity Mask decorating workshop with Karin Mear to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 Cynon Valley Museum Saturday 8th March [...]