Jessica ap Dunrod ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
@JDunrod
1st Black Childrenโs author born in Wales ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ Director | Historian | Translator @TranslatesLily Former PM Decolonising Collections @AmgueddfaCymru ๐
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ran a workshop today w/ MudiadMeithrin for Welsh language education specialists who are also budding authors.
Iโm excited at the prospect of there soon being more books created to specifically support early years Welsh language learners & families, made by the experts ๐๐พ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟโค๏ธ
booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/beyondโฆ Black and Welsh - so good to see these 5 recent books that weโll be adding when we update our chapter on Welsh childrenโs books. Patience Agbabi Jessica ap Dunrod ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ E.L. Norry - author/screenwriter Nia Morais
I was glad to contribute to this project both as a consultant and also a co-author.
I wrote about Patti Flynn, The Hind family and First Minister Vaughan Gething
Diolch i Broga Books for donating a copy of the Billy Boston book to each of our readers, along with a set of books from their amazing Welsh Wonders series! We canโt wait to read about Shirley, Betty and so many other Welsh heroes who lived right on our doorstep and beyond.
Great day Welsh Rugby Union ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ amazing work demonstrated throughout the day. Probably the highlight for me was the reading about Billy Boston ๐
Jessica ap Dunrod ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Now what we need is a long-term commitment from the Welsh Rugby Union ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ to re-vitalising rugby in Butetown & Grangetown. The Cardiff Internationals Athletic Club RFC cannot do it on their own. How about starting with Willows & Fitzalen ๐๐
What a week! A trip to the Welsh Parliament for FMQs, a chance to congratulate Vaughan Gething, a community Iftar, a morning at the Principality Stadium thanks to WRU Community and a book read with Jessica ap Dunrod ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ. SMTV Cardiff ๐งก is a busy place. Proud to be committed to our #onechancechildren
Productive day for the Welsh Rugby Union ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ WRU Community #RoadToThePrincipality event.
Great to hear school kids read the new book 'Billy Boston's from Jessica ap Dunrod ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Diolch for the invite
Darren Carew Liam Scott
Book launches donโt come any bigger than this!
We had over 450 children at the Principality Stadium playing on the pitch
4 pupils from SMTV Cardiff ๐งก bravely read my book beautifully to guests at the presidential lounge โค๏ธ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ