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  • Kaizer Motaung - Pursue your dreams

    by Jay Heale ...
    Series series The Penguin Readers Series
    Mvusi has to research a famous South African for a school project and decides on Kaizer Motaung, the man who started Kaizer Chiefs. Follow Mvusi as he learns more about the history of soccer, the dark days of apartheid and the life of the man who was an international soccer star and then went on to form the biggest soccer team in Africa. ... Read more

    $4.00 USD

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    Night Watch

    by Jay Heale ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    4 min

    Alan volunteers for night watch at the wildlife-conservation camp--can he overcome his fear? ... Read more

    $2.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teko Modise - Discover what is within you

    by Jay Heale ...
    Series series The Penguin Readers Series
    Benni loves football and dreams of playing for his school side. When he finds out that the great Teko Modise, one of his favourite players, used to play on the same field as his school's team, he starts to find out more about the life of one of Bafana Bafana's best players. ... Read more

    $4.00 USD

  • African Myths and Legends

    by Dianne Stewart, Jay Heale ...
    African Myths and Legends is a spellbinding, fascinating collection of myths and legends to enliven the imagination of young readers. No-one is entirely sure whether these legends are fact or fiction, but that is where the magic lies! Each story is accompanied by snippets of information highlighted by the story. Vividly told and illustrated, the book sustains the intrigue of storytelling that has ... Read more

    $9.09 USD

  • Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa

    Essays on Authors and Illustrators of Children's and Young Adult Literature

    Edited by Jay Heale, Anne Hill, Barbara A. Lehman ...
    This collection of essays analyzes the work of 29 authors and illustrators. South African children's and youth literature has a long history. The country is the most prolific publisher of children's books on the continent, producing perhaps the highest quality literature in Africa. Its traditions resonate within the larger world of children's literature but are solidly grounded in African myth and ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

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  • Robinson Crusoe

    by Daniel Defoe ...
    Series series Hinkler Illustrated Classics
    Sixteen-year-old Robinson Crusoe lives to regret the day he ignored his fathers advice and ran away to sea. Captured by pirates, young Robinson is shipwrecked and marooned alone on a deserted tropical island. After surviving on his own for many years, he is shocked to discover a mysterious footprint on the beach! Perhaps he is not alone after all... Daniel Defoes famous story about Robinson Crusoe ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • The Fox and the Ghost King

    by Michael Morpurgo ...
    A delightful tale of victory against all odds from master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, lavishly illustrated by Michael Foreman.“Every fox in the whole town, in the whole country just about, is a football fan… And we all have an impossible dream.”In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of foxes. They love to watch football – all foxes do. But their favourite team keeps losing and losing, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Yarns by BP

    by Lord Robert Baden-Powell ...
    This is a collection of adventure stories, humourously written by Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement. Covering many enthralling incidents in BP's life during his travels to Australia, New Zealand the Pacific and Africa, they are the perfect 'yarn' for retelling around the campfire. Proceeds from the sales of this ebook will be used to support Scouting in Australia through ... Read more

    $7.15 USD

  • The Zebra’s Stripes and other African Animal Tales

    by Dianne Stewart ...
    Folktales can be described as fictional prose narratives that are not confined to any particular culture. A folktale may appear in a slightly different form in a culture that is geographically nearby, or it may appear in a culture that is quite far removed from its original source. In The Zebra’s Stripes and other African Tales, Dianne Stewart has retold a collection of folk tales that have their ... Read more

    $9.09 USD

  • The White Elephant

    by Sid Fleischman ...
    How can a beautiful white elephant be a terrible curse?Run-Run, a young elephant trainer, discovers the answer when he incurs the fury of the prince. The boy's punishment? The gift of an elephant, white as a cloud. From that moment forward, the curse reveals itself. According to tradition, so rare an elephant cannot be allowed to work for its keep. It is poor Run-Run who must feed the beast the ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucas Radebe - The Chief

    by Lesley Beake ...
    Series series The Penguin Readers Series
    Khwezi idolises Lucas Radebe and keeps photos and news clippings of him in a scrapbook. After her uncle buys her a computer she uses the Internet to search for more information about her favourite soccer star. This is the story of Khwezi's quest to find out more about the life of one of South Africa's greatest ever soccer players. ... Read more

    $4.00 USD

  • When Bat was a Bird

    and other Animal Tales from Africa

    by Nick Greaves ...
    Illustrated by David du Plessis ...
    Why does Monkey fear Leopard? Why does the Reed Warbler babble? How did Jabulani outwit the Lion? These and other intriguing questions are answered in When Bat was a Bird. Twenty four fresh and exciting stories feature memorable creatures both real and magical. Information boxes provide supporting information about the people, animals, reptiles, insects and birds of Africa. Over 90 full-colour ... Read more

    $9.09 USD