MLA style: "Dilwyn the Welsh Dragon.." The Free Library. 2021 The School Library Association 26 Nov. 2023 https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Dilwyn+the+Welsh+Dragon.-a0656936582 Dilwyn The Welsh Dragon cleverly combines the mythical red Welsh dragon with factual information about the Royal Mint in this fun and engaging story. The cheerful, easy to read rhyming text brings this story to life for little readers, accompanied by the endearing and lively illustrations by Jessica Rose. Aimed at children aged between 2and 5 years old, this book uses simple language to stimulate reading and comprehension skills. Dilwyn The Welsh Dragon is written by Samuel Langley-Swain who is an adoptive Dad from a two-dad family, and founder of Owlet Press who are independent publishers of inclusive children’s books that specialise in uplifting and diverse stories.

Dilwyn The Welsh Dragon by Samuel Langley-Swain is the first in the series of this wonderful collection and it’s here that little ones first get a glimpse behind the scenes of The Royal Mint and meet Dilwyn. The Tooth Fairy is celebrated in a new series of six books and a special fifty pence coin set from The Royal Mint.We are super excited to tell you all about the New Children book about the Magical Red Welsh Dragon Dilwyn that is being launched this November from The Royal Mint based here in Wales. Author Sam Langley-Swain said: “Dilwyn is a lovable Welsh Dragon brought to life by Jess Rose’s adorable illustrations. I was ecstatic when I heard that our book was going to appear on the popular CBeebies Bedtime Stories and, as a proud Welshman, to hear that Dilwyn will be read by Welsh actor Tom Ellis is the icing on the cake.” Clare Maclennan, Divisional Director at The Royal Mint said: “The tradition of the tooth fairy has been passed down through generations and as the official supplier of UK coins we are thrilled to be playing our part in creating childhood memories that will be treasured for years to come. ‘Dilwyn the Welsh Dragon’ is one of a series of wonderful fairy-tales celebrating our unique relationship with the tooth fairy. It is a fantastic bedtime read and we are so excited that Welsh Actor Tom Ellis will be sharing our story on CBeebies before children go to bed tonight.” Following Dilwyn as he grows and grows, we learn how he becomes a loyal watcher of all the golden coins and keeps them safe from troublesome robbers who wish to steal them

Dilwyn the Welsh Dragon is illustrated by Jessica Rose and boy is he adorable. The pictures are cute and bright and an excellent addition to aid the storytelling about Dilwyn. Some of our kids favourite pictures include We’ve also reviewed The Tooth Fairy And The Home Of The Coin Makers and The Tooth Fairy And The Magical Journey here if you’d like to find out more. As Ollie and Grace both lose their first tooth, Grandpa’s magical stories reveal generations of Coin Makers and Tooth Fairies working secretly together from The Royal Mint, taking The children’s book about Dilwyn the Welsh Dragon really captures a child’s mind and makes them explore the possibility that a Dragon really is sitting on money to protect it and we just love story books that can make kids mind wander like this.The pretty multi-coloured magic egg amongst the golden coins and Dilwyns cute face as he hatches from it Using this information text, your children can then answer a brilliant series of questions on the worksheets provided. This is perfect for helping children develop their reading and analytical skills. They will need to read through the great information included in the text, and find the answer to the questions. them from The Tower Of London, to the land of magic and dragons. Maybe one day the twins would get to see all the magic for themselves. The Tooth Fairy and The Magical Journey The Tooth Fairy and The Magical Journey We love that it’s one of those stories that little ones can get lost in the magic of, and then at the very end find out that parts of the story are real. This fantastic Red Dragon Story Differentiated Reading Comprehension is perfect for using at home to help your child engage and focus on the new information they have been learning at school and in the classroom.

As they nestle it under their pillow before drifting off to sleep, excitement tingles in the air and magic starts to spread. Ever wondered how the famous red dragon of Wales was found and where he grew up? Well wonder no more as the new children’s picture book series, from the Royal Mint and Owlet Press explains it all and his connection with the famous coin makers. The books bring an age-old British tradition of hiding a coin under the pillow of a young child who has lost one of their first teeth to life, through charming illustrations and captivating storytelling. An exclusive partnership between The Royal Mint and publishing house Owlet Press brings us a magical picture book series about The Royal Mint, a welsh dragon and some pretty fabulous tooth fairies! We were recently sent a copy of this new children book series from Owlet Press to read with the kids in return for sharing our honest thoughts with you.This picture book series about Dilwyn the Welsh Dragon protecting the coins is aimed at pre-school readers and also links superbly well into the other children’s reading book series “The Tooth Fairy” that the Royal Mint and Owlet Press are launching. The first three books in the series are available now. The Tooth Fairy and The Home of the Coin Makers The Tooth Fairy and The Home of the Coin Makers Book In the valleys of Wales, everyone at The Royal Mint is hard at work, making coins. But one night, a baby red dragon hatches from a magical egg! The makers name him Dilwyn and take care of him until he’s big enough to guard their coins. Every night Dilwyn sleeps high up in the rafters keeping watch; until two robbers foolishly try to break in . . .