Megs

Megs is an English mystery novel for 8-11 year olds. Megs is a neuro-diverse, 10 year old girl, who lives with her mother and Mr Barker, the cockapoo, in the town of Aberystwyth. She doesn’t have many friends but she and Gwilym, who lives next door, have formed an unusual friendship. But Gwilym disappears and Megs is afraid that it is all her fault. This is a story about friendship, loyalty, tolerance and having the confidence to persevere, one step at a time.

Meleri Wyn James is an author who has written books for children and adults for over 25 years. Her first novel, Catrin Jones yn Unig, reached the Gomer Press Novel 2000 shortlist. The novel had to be reprinted as it was so popular. Her novel St@fell for young people was also shortlisted for the Tir na n-Og award. Meleri is also the author of the popular series Na,Nel! Which is aimed at primary aged children. The series has even been adapted into a stage production.