Porth

Short stories in Cornish for children,written by Will Coleman

Goolan

Books

Tales from Porth:series of six stories for beginners: Goolan, Kanker, Dyskadores,Lester, Kador and Goraswonnek.  Books can be boughtindividually or as a boxed set together with an interactiveCD.  For more information follow this link to the Tales from Porth page.

More Tales from Porth:one book with six follow up stories, including audio CD.

Teachers’ Handbook: accompanyingthe first series of Tales from Porth books, full of ideas for howteachers can use the books as resources in schools.

Games Box

Porth Games Box

The games box contains two games: a board game and a memorygame. The board game is a race around the streets of Porth to seewho will be the first to get themselves an ice cream and win thegame. Along the way there are various obstacles, such as heavysummer traffic, as well as ways to jump ahead, for example bystopping off at the school to learn some Cornish!

The memory game involves two sets of picture cards, one inCornish and one in English, which are spread out face down on atable top. Players have to try to remember where the matching pairsof cards are so that they can collect as many matching pairs aspossible to win the game.

The games box costs £14.99 and contains both games.

T-shirts

Porth t-shirts

In addition to the games box, there are t-shirts availablefeaturing either Kanker, with his slogan “Ke dhe ves!” (Go away) orKador with his slogan, “Pyth yw an poynt?” (What’s the point?).

Both designs come in children’s and adult sizes, with children’ssizes 7-8, 9-10, or 11-12, and adult sizes medium or large. Thechildren’s t-shirts cost £9.99 and the adult ones cost £12.99.

How to order

More Tales from Porth is available to purchase onlinefrom http://www.keskewsel.com/www.keskewsel.coms/info.php?p=10 

You can buy the books, t-shirts and the games box direct fromthe MAGA office using the order form below.  Please send yourorder form, together with a cheque for the full amount made out toCornwall Council, to:

Cornish Language Partnership
Cornwall Council
Dalvenie House
County Hall
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 3AY

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