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Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Special book types > Picture books

What Does Mpumi Eat? (Paperback): Lebohang Masango What Does Mpumi Eat? (Paperback)
Lebohang Masango; Illustrated by Masego Morulane
R104 Discovery Miles 1 040 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Another exciting addition to the existing Mpumi range, this book is aimed at the younger child and features a younger Mpumi.

Masego Morulane’s illustrations encourage young readers to connect with themselves and with the world in which they live. The bright and cheerful images, which are accompanied by short bursts of text, explain in an easy-to-understand visual language, our daily activities as human beings. In this story, Mpumi shows us her favourite meals.

This story is a charming read for the whole family, especially children aged between 3-6 years old.

Die Mooiste Sprokies Van Grimm (Afrikaans, Paperback, 2de Uitgawe): Marita van der Vyver Die Mooiste Sprokies Van Grimm (Afrikaans, Paperback, 2de Uitgawe)
Marita van der Vyver
R420 R361 Discovery Miles 3 610 Save R59 (14%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

Die sprokies van Grimm is bekend en geliefd oor die wêreld heen.

Marita van der Vyver stel in hierdie pragbundel ’n persoonlike keur saam van veertig van die Grimmbroers se mooiste sprokies, wat sy self uit Duits vertaal het. Hier is bekendes soos Rooikappie, Die wolf en die sewe bokkies, Die musikante van Bremen, Klein Duimpie, Die Paddaprins, Raponsie en Sneeuwitjie, asook minder bekende sprokies soos Die ganswagtertjie, Beervel, Die goue voël en Ysterhans. Die internasionaal bekroonde kunstenaar Piet Grobler se onweerstaanbare illustrasies skenk nuwe dimensie aan ’n skatkis van magiese verhale wat oud en jonk sal betower. 'n Herdruk in sagteband.

Wonderfully Made (Paperback): Tshwanelo Serumola Wonderfully Made (Paperback)
Tshwanelo Serumola; Illustrated by Subi Bosa 1
R160 R125 Discovery Miles 1 250 Save R35 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Brown girls are risk takers, move makers and planet shakers. We can be scientists, artists, engineers or any other kind of pioneer. Brown girls are brave, we follow the example of others. Women who came before us - our sisters and mothers. Empowering and inspiring, Wonderfully made is a book of positive affirmations for brown girls of all shades, sizes and shapes. This book teaches girls to not only embrace, but to truly celebrate their unique appearance and talents while encouraging them to dream big and to be creative. Build confidence and resilience from a young age with easy-to-follow rhyming text and bright inclusive illustrations that reflect proudly South African children.

Meanwhile Back On Earth (Hardcover): Oliver Jeffers Meanwhile Back On Earth (Hardcover)
Oliver Jeffers
R380 R304 Discovery Miles 3 040 Save R76 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a whistle-stop guide to the universe, all rolled into one - and told with Oliver Jeffers's inimitable perspective, wit and exquisite artwork.

Meanwhile Back on Earth gives a unique look at life on Earth with a cosmic perspective - and an enduring message that what binds us together matters more than what sets us apart.

A timely story for families everywhere.

Plastic Bag's Travels (Paperback): Jeanette Isaacman Plastic Bag's Travels (Paperback)
Jeanette Isaacman
R180 R135 Discovery Miles 1 350 Save R45 (25%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Plastic Bag’s Travels is a children’s book for young people between the ages 5 to 8 year-olds. The story is accessible and humorous, and has an unusual twist.

It is about a blue and white shopping bag called Plastic Bag which goes on an adventure, and meets up with its friends bobbing in the sea. The friends are unhappy about being in the ocean and have fantasies of where and what they would really like to be.

The book focuses on the issue of recycling and conservation of the natural environment, and could be used in awareness workshops with young people.

I Have Brown Skin and Curly Hair (Paperback): Karen Theunissen I Have Brown Skin and Curly Hair (Paperback)
Karen Theunissen; Illustrated by Charles Gibbons
R261 Discovery Miles 2 610 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Everyone in this family looks different. Dad is tall and dark. Mum has light brown hair with green eyes. Some of the children have straight hair; others have curls. People regard them curiously until, one day, one of the children musters the courage to speak up proudly about her identity after she learns where she comes from and why she looks different.

This rhyming picture book is about the identity crises many children face when they look different from their family members. The book takes children through the unique and often untold history of South Africa, explaining how a mixed-race heritage can contribute to their physical differences and yet they can still be part of one family.

This book can also be used by educators or parents who wish to teach their children about diversity.

Begin Again (Hardcover): Oliver Jeffers Begin Again (Hardcover)
Oliver Jeffers
R460 R368 Discovery Miles 3 680 Save R92 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A powerful, thoughtful and bold comment on humanity and its future from one of today’s most thought-provoking artists.

In his first picture book created specifically with a wider audience in mind, Oliver Jeffers shares a history of humanity and his dreams for its future. Where are we going?

With his bold, exquisite artwork, Oliver Jeffers starts at the dawn of humankind following people on their journey from then until now, and then offers the reader a challenge: where do we go from here? How can we think about the future of the human race more than our individual lives? How can we save ourselves? How can we change our story?

Illustrated in his instantly recognisable style, Oliver Jeffers’s exploration of the state of the world today is insightful, moving and powerful. A must-have for every forward-thinking person who wants the next generation to inherit a world to be proud of.

Woolf (Paperback): Alex Latimer, Patrick Latimer Woolf (Paperback)
Alex Latimer, Patrick Latimer 3
R212 R155 Discovery Miles 1 550 Save R57 (27%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A wolf and a sheep fall in love. They have a son that they call Woolf: he's half wolf, half woolly sheep! This is Woolf's story.

It's not easy being different, not quite fitting in with one group or another. When Woolf tries to impress the wolves, he finds it fun for a while, but they're a bit too wild. When he tries to follow the sheep, he finds it all a bit, well, boring.

Can Woolf find his own way in life and make his own friends that like him for who he is, not who he's trying to be?

The Mountain Has A Secret (Paperback): Kristen Dembaremba The Mountain Has A Secret (Paperback)
Kristen Dembaremba
R143 Discovery Miles 1 430 Ships in 4 - 8 working days

Jojo and Titi heard that the mountains had a secret and they are determined to find out what it is.

Join them on their adventure as they explore the unique Table Mountain Range.

Not So Fast Songololo (Paperback): Niki Daly Not So Fast Songololo (Paperback)
Niki Daly
R245 R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Save R34 (14%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

This classic South African picture book is a universal story about the caring relationship between a child and grandparent.

Celebrated South African author Niki Daly’s books continue to entertain parents and children around the world.

Not So Fast Songololo received a Parents’ Choice Award in the United States and the Katrine Harries Award for Illustration in South Africa.

Marmalade - The Orange Panda (Paperback): David Walliams Marmalade - The Orange Panda (Paperback)
David Walliams; Illustrated by Adam Stower
R176 Discovery Miles 1 760 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Cuddle up and laugh with this heart-warming and funny new children’s picture book from number-one bestselling author David Walliams, gloriously illustrated by the awesome Adam Stower!

One morning, deep in the forest, a beautiful baby panda was born. The panda was different to all the others, as he had dazzling orange fur.

“I will call you Marmalade,” his mummy whispered. . .

Meet Marmalade, the little panda who goes on a big adventure as he sets off to explore the forest one day to find where he belongs. Along the way, he meets all sorts of animals . . . until he sees he has come full circle and is back home with his mum, which is where he always did belong, of course!

This gorgeous and endearing story is a celebration of family love, being yourself and finding your place in the world. It is the perfect story to share with your special someone – big or little.

Kita's Dance With Dust (Paperback): Vennessa Scholtz Kita's Dance With Dust (Paperback)
Vennessa Scholtz; Illustrated by Marjorie van Heerden
R170 R146 Discovery Miles 1 460 Save R24 (14%) Ships in 7 - 11 working days

Kita loves walking on the dusty red road. Mama tells Kita not to make red dust clouds. Mama says if the red dust cloud grows, it will become a Dust Eater. Dust Eaters swallow little girls in one big bite. Kita doesn’t think that story is true. Mama just doesn’t want her to get her pretty dress all dirty with the red dust.

One afternoon, Kita learns what Mama is talking about.

Kita has a Dance with the Dust.

The Gruffalo and Friends Advent Calendar Book Collection (2022) (Hardcover): Julia Donaldson The Gruffalo and Friends Advent Calendar Book Collection (2022) (Hardcover)
Julia Donaldson; Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
R275 R215 Discovery Miles 2 150 Save R60 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Count down to Christmas with this advent calendar collection of twenty-four mini activity, puzzle and game books, based on the bestselling picture books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Enjoy a book every day with this fantastic festive collection, including colouring, drawing and activity books based on the family-favourite picture books, The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale and more. Plus lots of family fun with games and quizzes to enjoy together. With twenty-four mini books collected together in a beautiful hardback presentation case with tie ribbon, The Gruffalo and Friends Advent Calendar Book Collection is perfect for sharing together every day of advent.

Paw Patrol Treasury - Story Collection To Share And Enjoy (Hardcover): Paw Patrol Paw Patrol Treasury - Story Collection To Share And Enjoy (Hardcover)
Paw Patrol
R290 R232 Discovery Miles 2 320 Save R58 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Join the PAW Patrol for pup-tacular tales of rescue, friendship and adventure in this stunning collection of stories for children.

Join the team for an exciting pirate treasure hunt, a daring kitty rescue, a day with dinosaurs, and more fun-filled tales. PAWsitively beautiful illustrations bring the furry friends to life as they take on heroic missions.

Perfect for bedtime or anytime, fans can enjoy the stories again and again.

This charming collection includes:

  • Itty-Bitty Kitty Rescue
  • Puppy Birthday to You!
  • Pirate Pups!
  • All-Star Pups!
  • Jurassic Bark!
  • Save the School Bus!
  • Adventures with Grandpa!
The Bok Who Lost His Spring (Paperback): Marleen Lammers The Bok Who Lost His Spring (Paperback)
Marleen Lammers; Illustrated by Gwendolene Van Der Merwe
R170 R133 Discovery Miles 1 330 Save R37 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

What is a Springbok without his spring? Just a ... bok?

When poor Springbok loses his spring, it is up to his friends to help him find it again - with hilarious consequences.

A humorous and touching story about recognising what makes you special, and the power of friendship.

The Dinosaur That Pooped The Past (Paperback): Tom Fletcher The Dinosaur That Pooped The Past (Paperback)
Tom Fletcher; Illustrated by Garry Parsons; Dougie Poynter 2
R243 R199 Discovery Miles 1 990 Save R44 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Discover the pooptastic world of Dino and Danny, from bestselling authors Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter! When playtime on Gran's old swing sends Danny and Dinosaur accidentally looping back through time to the Jurassic age, there's no knowing what might happen. Especially when the swing breaks and there's the rumble of a volcano ready to erupt! Can Danny and Dinosaur make it back to the future with their new dino friends? A Jurassic classic from the bestselling creators of The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet!, The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas! and The Dinosaur that Pooped a Princess!

None The Number (Paperback): Oliver Jeffers None The Number (Paperback)
Oliver Jeffers 1
R215 R199 Discovery Miles 1 990 Save R16 (7%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The Hueys have an important question about counting in this hilarious new book from international bestselling, award-winning author/illustrator, Oliver Jeffers, creator of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found and illustrator of The Day the Crayons Quit. The thing about the Hueys was that they loved numbers: 0, 1, 2, 3... Wait! 0? Is 'none' a number? Join the Hueys for a counting conundrum! This witty and lively pictorial debate makes numbers interesting and fun!

Tippie en die Leer (Afrikaans, Paperback): Jose Palmer, Reinette Lombard Tippie en die Leer (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Jose Palmer, Reinette Lombard; Illustrated by Zinelda McDonald
R55 R48 Discovery Miles 480 Save R7 (13%) Ships in 7 - 11 working days

Leer speel-speel lees saam met Tippie die olifant! Hierdie vrolik geillustreerde leesreeks stel die beginnerleser aan klanke soos "eu", "ie" en "ou" bekend. Die eerste agt boekies in die Leer my lees-reeks is baie gewild. Die tweede reeks volg op die eerste en stel die leser aan ietwat ingewikkelder klanke bekend.

Liam Lets His Light Shine (Paperback): Wendy Maartens Liam Lets His Light Shine (Paperback)
Wendy Maartens; Illustrated by Alistair Ackermann
R99 R78 Discovery Miles 780 Save R21 (21%) In Stock

Liam is afraid of the dark and strange noises. When he has to say no to his friends who want to go on a scary ride at the fair he feels embarrassed. But with some wisdom and guidance from his dad, Liam learns that saying no can be very brave. This sweet story about a scared little elephant teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that courage looks different for each of us. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Lukas laat sy lig skyn.

Sello Stands His Ground (Paperback): Wendy Maartens Sello Stands His Ground (Paperback)
Wendy Maartens; Illustrated by Alistair Ackermann
R99 R78 Discovery Miles 780 Save R21 (21%) In Stock

Sello is feeling sad after his best friend moves away. He also feels sad when his dog dies and when he is bullied at school.

But with Mama’s help, he learns that crying is nothing to be ashamed of. Sello starts to feel stronger and less alone when, thanks to his uncle, he discovers a new hobby.

This sweet story about a sad little lion teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that difficult situations can help us to find our inner strength.

Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Simon staan sy man.

Chloe Counts to Ten (Paperback): Wendy Maartens Chloe Counts to Ten (Paperback)
Wendy Maartens; Illustrated by Alistair Ackermann
R99 R78 Discovery Miles 780 Save R21 (21%) In Stock

Chloe is feeling angry today. With an annoying big brother and teasing classmates, she can’t help feeling angry.

But with her teacher’s guidance, she paints a beautiful mural that brightens both the school wall and her mood.

This sweet story about a feisty little meerkat teaches children that every emotion is valid, and what matters most is how we respond to what we feel.

Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Miekie maak haar merk.

Miekie maak haar merk (Afrikaans, Paperback): Wendy Maartens Miekie maak haar merk (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Wendy Maartens; Illustrated by Alistair Ackermann
R99 R78 Discovery Miles 780 Save R21 (21%) In Stock
Storytime Africa: Once Upon a Hippo: Ken Wilson-Max Storytime Africa: Once Upon a Hippo
Ken Wilson-Max; Illustrated by Zinelda McDonald
R220 R149 Discovery Miles 1 490 Save R71 (32%) In Stock

Inspired by traditional animal stories from Africa, find out WHY Hippo has no fur! Once upon a time, Hippo had lots and lots of hair. Until, one very hot day, a SPARK from the campfire catches the end of her hairy tail! A vibrant animal adventure perfect for curious little ones. Written by the award-winning Ken Wilson-Max and illustrated by Zinelda McDonald. Also available in the African Stories series: Once Upon an Elephant, Once Upon a Lion, Once Upon a Giraffe and Once Upon a Zebra.

Storytime Africa: Once Upon a Zebra: Ken Wilson-Max Storytime Africa: Once Upon a Zebra
Ken Wilson-Max; Illustrated by Toby Newsome
R220 R149 Discovery Miles 1 490 Save R71 (32%) In Stock

Inspired by traditional animal stories from Africa, find out WHY Zebra has stripes! Once upon a time, Zebra was white all over. Until he went HEAD-TO-HEAD with a big, angry baboon and became the stripy zebra we know today! A vibrant animal adventure perfect for curious little ones. Written by the award-winning Ken Wilson-Max and illustrated by Toby Newsome. Also available in the African Stories series: Once Upon an Elephant, Once Upon a Lion, Once Upon a Giraffe and Once Upon a Hippo.

Big Shoes to Fill (Paperback): Upile uThixo Bongco Big Shoes to Fill (Paperback)
Upile uThixo Bongco; Illustrated by Zinelda McDonald
R185 R139 Discovery Miles 1 390 Save R46 (25%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A touching picture book about resilience, identity, and familial love. Every morning when Ta’mkhulu helps Zinzo to shine his shoes, he reminds him that he has big shoes to fill. Zinzo wants to make his dads proud, even though they live far away in the city. His grandfather sets a great example by being kind and caring to everyone in the village. But when the children at school learn about Zinzo’s unconventional family they are not kind to him at all. Can Zinzo show them that being different is nothing to be afraid of? Big Shoes to Fill is a proudly South African book that encourages acceptance, understanding and kindness towards the LBGTQI+ community. This picture book is not only a tribute to the unbreakable bonds of family but also a celebration of the courage to stand tall in one’s own shoes. Also available in isiXhosa, isiZulu and Afrikaans.

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