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Graham Howells

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Graham Howells is a Welsh illustrator and children's author. Howells was born in Antwerp, Belgium, before moving to Pembroke Dock at the age of ten. He attended Bush Comprehensive School in Pembroke.[1]

He has illustrated books for many other authors, as well as writing and illustrating his own. Many of his books are available in both Welsh and English.

Howells won the 2009 English Tir na n-Og Award for his book Merlin’s Magical Creatures (Pont Books).[2]

Work

Written and illustrated

  • Merlin’s Magical Creatures (Pont Books)
  • Creaduriaid Hud Myrddin Ddewin (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Merlin Awakes (Pont Books)
  • Diwrnod i’r Dewin (Gwasg Gomer)

Illustrated

  • Stories of Welsh Life: Rebecca’s Daughter (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Stories of Welsh Life: Captain Dan and the Ruby Ann (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Straeon Bywyd Cymru: Capten Dan a’r Ruby Ann (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Straeon Bywyd Cymru: Merch Beca (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Tales from Wales: Stories of the Stones (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Tales from Wales: Fairy Tales from Wales (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Straeon Plant Cymru: Meini Mawr Cymru (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Straeon Plant Cymru: Straeon y Tylwyth Teg (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch)
  • Llyfrau Hwyl Dwli/Dwli’s Fun Books: Concro’r Byd/Around the World (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Llyfrau Hwyl Dwli/Dwli’s Fun Books: Ar Daith/On the Move (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Llyfrau Hwyl Dwli/Dwli’s Fun Books: Anifeiliaid/Animals (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Llyfrau Hwyl Dwli/Dwli’s Fun Books: Cymru Gyfan/Wales All Over (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Spellmakers (Pont Books)
  • Swynion (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Hiding Hopcyn (Pont Books)
  • Melangell (Gwasg Gomer)
  • Fabulous Celtic Beasts (Pont Books)
  • Creaduriaid Rhyfeddol (Gwasg Gomer)

References

  1. ^ "Meet the Author: Graham Howells". Welsh Books Council. Archived from the original on 24 February 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "The 2009 English Tir na n-Og Award". Welsh Books Council. 2009. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)