Under The Welsh Not

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Under the Welsh Not
ISBN: 9781845276836
Myrddin ap Dafydd
English adaption by Sue Walton
Publication April 2019
Format: Paperback, 198x128 mm

you'll get a beating for speaking Welsh... A novel about the 'Welsh Not' or 'Welsh Stick' period in schools in Wales. Bob starts school at Ysgol y Llan at the end of the summer, but he's worried. He doesn't have a word of English. The 'Welsh Not' stigma for speaking Welsh is still used at that school.

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Will he have to wear it? Will he be caned for speaking Welsh? Hes also been a sickly child and is starting school four years late: hell be an eight-year-old in the Infants class. He doesnt know yet if he can cope with all this.

But his older brothers and big sister will look out for him, and his grandmother, Nain Bicycle, always makes him feel better. When an unexpected accident rocks the family, what part does Mac, the gamekeeper at the big house, play in the story?