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  • Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa

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

    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

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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

  • 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

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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

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  • Lucas Radebe - The Chief

    by Lesley Beake ...
    Series series The Penguin Readers Series
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  • Frankie vs. the Pirate Pillagers (Frankie's Magic Soccer Ball #1)

    by Frank Lampard ...
    Series Book 1 - Frankie's Magic Soccer Ball
    Frankie and his soccer team travel to fantastic lands to play some of the wildest soccer matches ever!Frankie and his teammates love playing soccer. They can always find time for a game. But when they win an old soccer ball at a carnival, they're transported to a magical world of soccer that they never knew existed! Can Frankie and his team beat the Pirate Pillagers and make their way home? ... Read more

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    Frankie and his soccer team travel to fantastic lands to play some of the wildest soccer matches ever!Frankie and his team love playing soccer. They play every chance they get. And now that they have their magic soccer ball, they're facing teamsthey never imagined!When they're transported back to the Wild West, Frankie's team will have to go head-to-head with some crabby cowboys. Will they be able ... Read more

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  • Steven Pienaar - The World is Watching

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    Mabhuti lives in the Cape and loves watching Bafana Bafana, especially his favourite player, Steven Pienaar. He dreams of one day also playing for the national team so he starts a training diary to help him reach his goal. Along the way he learns more about the life of his hero and all the hard work that goes into being a professional soccer player. ... Read more

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