A little Christmas magic, in Welsh.Discover our festive books

FOR THE JOY OF A GOOD STORY

Welsh children’s
books. Big little
adventures.

From first words to “just one more page”. Discover colourful Welsh and bilingual stories to read, love and share together.

✧✳ Wwsh ar y BrwshMam-gu GryffaloY Lindysyn Llwglyd Iawn / The Very Hungry Caterpillar
ONE MORE
STORY?✳

Welsh words. Wonderful worlds.

Published by Dref Wen✧ Welsh & bilingual stories↗ Over 50 years of storytime

EVERY AGE. EVERY ADVENTURE.

A good place to start

THE BOOKSHELF

Meet their next favourite.

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Bilingual editionAnnwyl Sw£5.99

THE CHRISTMAS EDIT

A story under
every tree.

Little surprises. Familiar friends. Festive Welsh and bilingual books to unwrap and share.

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Chwilia am Smot adeg y Nadolig / Find Smot at ChristmasDoligsawrws

OPEN UP A WORLD OF STORIES

Small readers.
Endless possibilities.

Two languages. One lovely story.

Discover bilingual Welsh and English books for shared reading, whatever your confidence in Welsh.

Explore bilingual books
Helo!Hello!Babi Cyffwrdd a Theimlo: Geiriau Cyntaf / Baby Touch and Feel: First Words

Press play on storytime.

Hear the words, enjoy the story. Explore our free Welsh audiobooks alongside the books you love.

Listen to a story
Wwsh ar y BrwshMam-gu Gryffalo✳Meet Mam-gu Gryffalo ↗

FAMILIAR FRIENDS, IN WELSH

Oh, help!
Oh, no!
Oh, hello.

Meet Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s wonderful worlds in Welsh. From Wwsh ar y Brwsh to the newest member of the Gryffalo family.

Donaldson & Scheffler

A LITTLE HELP WITH CHOOSING

Which story will
they fall in love with?

A first book, a familiar character or an adventure to read together? Start with their age and interests. If you’re searching for a particular title, we’re happy to help.

Ask us for a recommendation
Where should I start with Welsh children’s books?+

Start with the things your child already loves. Try colourful first-word books and lift-the-flap stories for little ones, picture books to share, or longer stories for growing readers. Our age collections are a useful starting point.

Do you have bilingual Welsh and English books?+

Yes. Our bilingual collection includes books with both Welsh and English text. Look for the bilingual edition label and check the product description to find the right edition for your family.

Can I listen to the stories in Welsh?+

Yes. Visit our free Welsh audiobooks page to see the recordings available. It’s a lovely way to hear Welsh words while enjoying a story together.

How can I find a particular book?+

Use the search at the top of the page or browse by age, author or series. If you can’t find the title you’re looking for, email post@drefwen.com and we’ll do our best to help.

Find a book

Search by title, character or author across our bookshop.

THE CHRISTMAS EDIT

Christmas with Dref Wen