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by Manon Steffan Ros (Author)
Huw always pops in to see his nan on the way home from school - she bakes him cakes and never fusses about his homework. And so it's a great shock when, one day, Nan forgets his name, and calls him Hywel - the long-unmentionable name of her late brother. As Nan slowly slips into the grip of dementia, Huw and his friends go on a quest to learn more about Hywel and what happened to him.
Author Biography
Manon Steffan Ros was born in Snowdonia and worked as an actress before becoming a writer. She writes for adults and children and won the Yoto Carnegie Medal last year with The Blue Book of Nebo (Firefly, 2022). She also won the Wales Book of the Year for her adult fiction as well as being four-times winner of the Tir na n' Og Welsh children's literature award. She has also won Eisteddfod and National Theatre Wales awards for her drama writing. She lives in north Wales with her sons
