An enchanting collection of folk tales retold by a professional storyteller. Storyteller Guto Dafis brings together stories from the rugged coastlines, rushing rivers, uplands and sweeping valleys of Glamorgan. In this treasure trove of tales you will meet Welsh Kings and Queens, saints and sinners, witches and wizards, ghosts and giants, fools and tricksters - all as mysterious and powerful as the landscape they inhabit. Retold in an engaging style, and richly illustrated with unique line drawings, these humorous, clever and enchanting folk tales are sure to be enjoyed and shared time and again. AUTHOR: Guto Dafis is a professional storyteller and folk musician who regularly performs to audiences of all ages and across venues throughout Wales. A member of the Welsh Folk Song Society and the Society for Storyteling, he speaks English and Welsh and performs in both languages in schools and at festivals, including ?Beyond the Border Storytelling Festival' and 'Festival at the Edge'. He lives in Cardiff. SELLING POINTS: ? Mythical creatures, fairy-tale characters and mysterious goings - on all linked to places in Glamorgan ? The History Press is the premier contemporary resource for British folk tales ? Illustrated with original line drawings ? In association with the Society for Storytelling 30 b/w illustrations
