The second Basic Skills Book Awards ceremony was arranged under the auspices of the Basic Skills Agency and the Welsh Books Council in Cardiff on 30 March 2007, as part of the Welsh Government's National Basic Skills Strategy. The Jury was chaired by John Valentine Williams.
The winning publishers were:
Overall Excellence Award
Cyfres Darllen Mewn Dim, Angharad Tomos and Pecyn Athrawon - Cyfrol 1, Anwen Owen, Y Lolfa
Tony Schiavone, Basic Skills Agency Executive Director Wales, presenting the Overall Excellence Award to Garmon Gruffudd (left), Y Lolfa
Primary Age-group Awards
Literacy Category: books or schemes in English
Flying Start with Literacy, Ros Bayley and Lynn Broadbent, Continuum (Network Educational Press)
Gwerfyl Pierce Jones, Cyfarwyddwr Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru, yn cyflwyno tlws i Bridget Gibbs (chwith) Continuum (Network Educational Press)
Literacy Category: books or schemes in Welsh
Cyfres Darllen Mewn Dim, Angharad Tomos and Pecyn Athrawon - Cyfrol 1, Anwen Owen, Y Lolfa
Garmon Gruffudd, Y Lolfa
Numeracy: books or schemes in Welsh or English
Math@tebol, - Datrys Problemau 1 and Datrys Problemau 2
Sharon Shapiro, Book 1 adapted by Gwyneth Jones and Book 2 adapted by Owain Sion Williams, @ebol
Glyn Saunders Jones, @ebol
Non-book Materials e.g. CD-ROMs, multi-media packs:
Sali Mali 1-2-3, B-DAG Cyf
Gwerfyl Pierce Jones, Director Welsh Books Council, presenting the award to Aled Richards, B-DAG
Secondary Age-group Awards
Literacy: Welsh-language books or schemes
Cyfres I’r Byw, Elin Meek and Meleri Wyn James, Gwasg Gomer
Mairwen Prys Jones (left), Publishing Director Gomer Press with Nerys Wyn Jones from the Basic Skills Agency
Numeracy: books or schemes in Welsh or English
Cyfres Ymlaen â Ni, Hilary Koll and Steve Mills, adapted by Sian Owen, @tebol
Glyn Saunders Jones, @ebol
Adult Awards
Literacy Category: books or schemes in English
Quick Reads, Various publishers
Kathy Gale (left), Project Director Quick Reads with Sandra Morton from the Basic Skills Agency
Honorary Awards
Cyfres Stori Sydyn, Gwasg Gomer and Y Lolfa
Quick Reads (Wales), Accent Press
Toni Schiavone, (centre) Basic Skills Agency Executive Director Wales, with the winners of the Honorary Awards – from left to right : Garmon Gruffudd, Y Lolfa; Mairwen Prys Jones, Gomer Press and Hazel Cushion, Accent Press