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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 sprokies van Grimm is bekend en geliefd oor die wêreld heen.
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.
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.
Afrikaanse kinders word al geslagte lank vermaak deur die skelmstreke van Jakkals en Wolf. Jakkals probeer Wolf om elke hoek en draai ’n streep trek, tog is hulle beste maats. Beleef die opwindende avonture van hierdie twee geliefde skarminkels opnuut en lag saam oor dié twee se skreeusnaakse avonture. Hierdie bundel sluit ses pragtig geillustreerde stories in:
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.
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.
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?
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.
An adorable story about resilience and self-belief. Basil the bat doesn’t believe he can fly. No matter how hard he tries, he just can’t do it. But when a thundering storm threatens the safety of his beloved friend, Moth, will Basil find his wings and believe in the bat he CAN be? A touching tale of friendship and bravery, perfect for having conversations about fears, resilience and self-confidence with little ones.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
There's a Crocodile in My Sandpit is an enchanting and imaginative children's tale that transforms an ordinary day into an unforgettable adventure. When a young child discovers a crocodile lounging in their sandpit, their world bursts into a vibrant safari of creativity, surprises, and unexpected fun. Is the crocodile a fearsome foe, or could it become a new friend? Featuring captivating, colourful illustrations that bring the story to life, this book immerses young readers in a world where the lines between reality and imagination blur. The vivid artwork, paired with a heartwarming and whimsical narrative, explores themes of courage, friendship, and creative problem-solving. Perfect for children who love adventure and parents looking for a delightful read-aloud, There's a Crocodile in My Sandpit is a playful reminder of the magic in everyday moments. With each page, readers are encouraged to embrace curiosity, think creatively, and approach the unknown with bravery and joy.
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!
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!
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.
Princess Paris has a busy day filled with royal duties. But when her crown is stolen, she fears she can’t represent her king on her mission. As she meets leopards, an elephant, and a buffalo, Paris realizes that each animal has a unique problem. But will Paris be able to help them? And will she get her crown back in time to meet the king? Tag along on this African safari with Paris, Kobe, and Chunk (the whole Tebow Pack!) and learn that helping others is the greatest purpose of all.
Prinses Paris het ’n besige dag voor haar. Maar as haar kroon gesteel word, is Paris bang dat sy nie die koning sal kan verteenwoordig nie. Sy ontmoet luiperde, ’n olifant en ’n buffel en sy besef dat elkeen ’n unieke probleem het. Maar sal sy hulle kan help? En sal sy haar kroon betyds terugkry om die koning te kan ontmoet? Kom saam op hierdie Afrika-avontuur met Paris, Kobe en Chunk (die hele Tebow-familie) en besef dat om ander te help die belangrikste doel van alles is.
Patat slaap elke aand styf teen Mamma in die berg. Vroegoggend begin
die hele trop bobbejane kos soek. Partykeer is daar nie genoeg kos in
die berg en op die strand nie. Dan moet hulle dorp toe gaan. ’n Kwaai
man wil vir Patat en Mamma uit ’n lukwartboom jaag. Maar die vrou en
dogtertjie wat daar woon, gee nie om dat hulle kom kuier het nie. Patat
weet nou hulle het vriende in die dorp.
Chloe is feeling angry today. With an annoying big brother and teasing
classmates, she can’t help feeling angry.
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.
This levelled reader programme ensures that there’s a book that’s right for every stage along the way! Level 2 expands the vocabulary and uses longer sentences for kids who are beginning to read. |
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