Copper Crust, The

Out of Print...Welsh History Project For Children...Caleb was weak and sickly because of the fever. He loved living in the country, and his dream was, one day, to work with horses. But work in the country is scarce, and his family has to move to foul smelling Amlwch to work in the copper mine. Will kind Mr Wyn be able to solve their problems, and will Caleb realize his dream This short novel is set about two centuries ago. Mair Wynn Hughes is a prolific author and has written a great many stories and novels for children and teenagers. She has won the Tir na n-Og Literature Prize on two occasions: in 1984 for her novel 'Y Llinyn Arian', and again in 1990 for 'Llygedyn o Heulwen', one of three very successful novels recalling the troubled life of Gwenno Jones. Other titles in the series: 'The Dark Land' by Marion Eames 'Smoke in the Tunnel' by Sian Lewis 'Invasion!' by Bette Meyrick 'A Shilling for the Gate' by Mary John 'The Prince and the Cave' by Frances Thomas 'Miracles and Rubies' by Clara Cooper 'Justice!' by Bernard Evans 'Warrior Priests' by Hilma Lloyd Edwards 'Elwyn's Mysterious Funeral' by Ray Evans 'Beneath The Banner Of Dafydd Gam' by Nansi Selwood 'A Glimmer Of Light' by Irma Chilton 'The Mute Horseman of Dragon's Bay' by J. Selwyn Lloyd 'Revolt in the Valley' by Man Williams 'Treason at Trefriw' by Gweneth Lilly