Padi ye e bolela ka mosetsana yo a bego a bitswa Mmapelo. Mmapelo o be a le botse gomme o be a sa ise botse bja gagwe kua sekolong. Bophelo bo ile bja mo sinetsa meno. This novel is about a girl named Mmapelo. Mmapelo was very beautiful and loved her school work, but as she grew older she changed.

Nnana o tlhabilwe ke ditlhong, gone ga a tlhaloganye Sekgowa. O gola a ithuta ka bopelotelele kwa sekolong. Gompieno ke motlhagisi wa TV, o buisa dikgang tsa Sekgowa bontle thata.Mizana is embarrassed because she does not understand English. She grows up and learns diligently at school. Today she is a TV presenter and she reads English news very well.

Le ncwadi iphuhlisa ngokuphandle intetho yakwaNtu ethi 'umzingisi akanashwa'. Libali elimalunga nomntwana oyinkedama okhula phantsi kweemeko ezinzima nothi ekugqibeleni azuze utho. Umbhali ude azekelise ngokukhula kwalowo owayesakuba ngumongameli weli uMnu Nelson Mandela. The title is about an orphaned child who grows up under thorny situations but accomplishes something in the end. The author makes an example of the childhood of former President Nelson Mandela.

Le noveli ingenkwenkwana uYese, unyana kaNyubatyha noMaMfene, abangabahlali baseMnandizonka. Kule lali imfundo ayazelwe ntweni. Ukuba umntwana uyakwazi ukubhala afunde, kwanele oko. Nangona uNyubatyha wayengafuni nokuva nje, uYese noMaMfene bona bebenephupha lokuba uYese agqobhozele ngaphaya kokukwazi ukufunda nokubhala. Baye bazama kangangoko. Yese is keen on furthering his education, but it becomes a battle between his father’s resistance and his mother’s aid and perseverance in supporting his road to success.

Morago ga metsotswana mong wa koloi a tswa a letsa molotsana a sena kitso ya se se diragetseng. A ema a re tu, a leba kwa le kwa molodi wa pina wa nyelela. Koloi ya gagwe e ntsho e ne ile. Casually and confidently, he walked towards the spot where he had parked his car – and then stopped dead in his tracks. Before him was an empty parking space, and the black car was nowhere to be seen! And then?