The Writers of Wales Database

LEWIS, SIÂN

Children’s author. Born in Aberystwyth, studied French in Cardiff. After a period as a librarian, worked for Urdd Gobaith Cymru’s Magazines Department and then became self–employed. Won the Earthworm Award 1994 for Project Kite and the Tir na n–Og Award in 1997 for Cities in the Sea. Also writes in Welsh.



Selected Publications:
The Saddle Bag Hero (Hamish Hamilton, 1984)
Project Kite (Andersen Press, 1993)
The Story of Saint David (Pont, 1995)
Cities in the Sea (Gomer, 1996)
High Fliers (Pont, 1999)
Woolly Wendy and the Snowdon Lilly / Wendi Wlanog a Lili’r Wyddfa (Pont, 1999)
I Saw a Ship A-Sailing (Pont, 2001)
Billy Jones, Dog Star (Pont, 2003)
Josh in the Jungle (Pont, 2005)
Billy Jones and the Performing Cat (Pont, 2005)
Sam a Sara Yn Yr Haf (Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, 2007)
Posau Hwyl (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2007)
Chwilio Am Drysor (Straeon Sali Mali) (Cymdeithas Lyfrau Ceredigion, 2008)
Cyfres Straeon Bywyd Cymru: Y Morwr (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2008)
A Fall at the Quarry / Cwymp Yn Y Chwarel (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2008)
Captain Dan and the Ruby Ann / Capten Dan a Rachel Ann (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2008)
Marged: Strong Welsh Women of Snowdonia (Welsh Women Series) (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2010)
Dwynwen: Patron Saint of Welsh Lovers (Welsh Women Series) (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2010)
Sam, Y Capten A'r Siarc Od (Cyfres Swigod) (Gomer, 2010)
Sgwid Beynon A'r Adenydd Angel (Centre for Educational Studies, 2010)
Y Gofod/I'r Gofod! (Pen-i-waered) (Centre for Educational Studies, 2010)
Codi T /Inigo Mochyn A'r Plasty (Pen-i-waered) (Centre for Educational Studies, 2010)
Sgwid Beynon A'r Dyn Marw (Centre for Educational Studies, 2010)