Agan Tavas are pleased to launch the sequel to The Gruffalo in Cornish. We were delighted to work with Macmillan Children’s Books in order to see this translation join those of many other languages. The story has all the charm of the original.
Cornish for Children
Pystrior Marthys Pow ÒZ
Publisher: Evertype This wonderful book now in Cornish. It has the all of the original illustrations in full colour and it is beautifully type set. The Cornish is easy to read and it would make a great bed time story or maybe something to read for the less advanced learner. KS ISBN: 978-1-78201-203-0 £28.95
RIP VAN WINKLE gans Washington Irving trelyes gans Eddie Climo
Publisher Gwask an Orlewen The amazing story from America now translated into Cornish. This book has all the original colour illustrations, a delight to own. UC £8.95 Cornish/English version without the colour illustrations £6.45
‘Twas the Night before Christmas’
UC+KS+Eng.) written by Clement C. Moore, lots of illustrations by Arthur Rackham,translations by Eddie Climo and Nicholas Williams. (soft cover, perfect binding,A5, 40 pages. £4.95
ANETHOW ǼSOP ha WHETHLOW EREL gans E.F. YOUNG ha W.T. FIELD
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen This is book number 4 in the series of reading books by Gwask an Orlewen. As well as containing twenty five short stories and three playlets the book has a number of songs in Cornish at the back. As you might expect the reading becomes more advanced with each book in […]
DROLLYS A LYES BRO gans E.F. YOUNG ha W.T. FIELD
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen A further series of simple stories collected from all over the world and translated into Cornish. Number three in the series. Suitable for beginners as well as children. UC £7.95
PELLA WHETHLOW DAMA GOTH gans E.F. YOUNG ha W.T. FIELD
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen Further stories in the ‘Dama Goth’ style where language patterns are repeated in order to aid acquisition. UC £7.95
GWERSYOW DAMA GOTH gans E.F. YOUNG ha W.T. FIELD
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen A book of popular children’s nursery rhymes in Cornish with the English alongside. UC £5.95
RENARD AN LOWARN gans E. Louise Smythe
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen A beautifully illustrated book of short stories translated into Cornish about a crafty fox. An ideal book for bedtime story reading, it contains a full glossary of the words used at the back. UC £7.95
WHEDHLOW DAMA GOTH gans E.F. YOUNG ha W.T. FIELD
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen The same book but using the Standard Written Form of Cornish with the traditional graph option. Useful for home teaching where children will be attending, when they are old enough, a school providing some Cornish teaching. SWF (t) £7.95
WHETHLOW DAMA GOTH gans E.F. YOUNG ha W.T. FIELD
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen A book of very simple children’s stories with some beautiful illustrations. Just like children’s basic reading books in English, ‘Whethlow Dama Goth’ repeats language patterns in order that they are absorbed by the child. As such the book would also be useful for beginners at an early learning stage. UC £7.95
LYVER LYWA gans Randolph Caldecott
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen An attractive colouring book with some simple Cornish verse and phrases with translations. Being a reprint of some 19th century books gives this book a unique charm of its own. UC £5.95
KENSA LYVER REDYA by Eddie Climo
PUBLISHER: Evertype A new well illustrated children’s book. Contains 9 short stories in very simple Cornish. KS 978-1-904808-24-4 £8.95
LYVER LYWANS gans Brian Young
PUBLISHER: Spyrys a Gernow A publishing first! The first book to be printed in more than one of the Celtic languages. This is a colouring book of creatures from Celtic mythology with a brief description in Welsh, Cornish and Breton. Brian Young’s Celtic artwork is superb and of a type not hither to seen. A […]
LYVER LYWA
PUBLISHER: Dalleth An inexpensive colouring book for children which helps them to learn a few Cornish words and phrases in a fun way. UC £0.70
CANOW HA WHETHLOW FLEGHES
PUBLISHER: Dalleth The tape which accompanies the above book. The B side has a number of readings of popular children’s stories in Cornish. UC £5.99
CANOW FLEGHES
PUBLISHER: Dalleth A book of delightful songs for children in Cornish. Words have been put to tunes from all over the Celtic world. UC £1.60
AN KY A GERDHES BYS DHE LOUNDRES trelyes gans Vanessa Beeman
PUBLISHER: Gwask Noonvares The popular children’s story about Brengy the dog who accompanied his owner Ann Trevenen Jenkin to London on the commemorative march for the 1497 uprising. Loads of colour photographs and some excellent drawing by Craig Weatherhill. UC 0 9524601-4-9 £7.50
WHETHEL AN TYLU SPRYGAN gans Mavis Timms ha Joanna Tucker
PUBLISHER: Spyrys a Gernow A fairy story for children of all ages! First printed by Cowethas an Yeth Kernewek, the third book in the series Classic Cornish Stories. The late Joanna Tucker’s drawings make this a charming little book to own. UC 0 9535975 5 5 £2.50
EVERYDAY WORDS In Cornish
PUBLISHER: Agan Tavas Hardback One of the Usborne range of children’s books translated into Cornish. A very colourful book with about 500 words. Designed to help children and/or adults expand their Cornish in a fun way. UC 1 901409 08 2 £9.99
The Beast of Bodmin Moor
PUBLISHER: Evertype A children’s story by Alan Kent attractively illustrated by Gabrielle Cailes and translated into Cornish by Neil Kennedy. The story itself about the beast of Bodmin Moor and its wanderings all over Cornwall would enchant any young child who knows Cornish. The book also has the English. Late Cornish but easy to understand […]
YN TYR TERMYN TREMENYS gans E. Louise Smythe
PUBLISHER: Gwask an Orlewen An early reading book with some beautiful illustrations. As well as the story of the Ugly Ducking this book contains translations of some old Norse stories. Both this book and ‘Renard an Lowarn’ contain stories that have been re-told by school children themselves in their own words. Full glossary. UC £7.95
ALYS IN POW AN ANETHOW trelyes gans Nicholas Williams
PUBLISHER: Evertype The Cornish version of this famous children’s book by Lewis Carroll. Nicholas Williams has also translated this book into Irish with great acclaim and the standard of the Cornish in this version is equally commendable. KS 978 1 904808 19 0 £9.95 Out of stock.
DER an GWEDER ASPYA ha MYNS a GAFAS ALYS ENA gans Lewis Carroll trelyes gans Nicholas Williams
Pubisher: Evertype The sequel of Course. KS 978-1-78201-096-8 […]
FLEHES AN HENS HORN gans Edith Nesbit trelyes gans Nicholas Williams
Publisher: Evertype A Cornish edition of this well known story. Perhaps because it is so well known, much can be gained by reading it in faultless Cornish. KS 978-1-78201-003-6 […]