THIS SEASON'S MUST HAVE - A STORYBOOK TO CHERISH AND SHARE!
Gcina Mhlophe’s stories are a gift to both young and old, sparking joy and imagination across South Africa. Her creative tales bring hope, wonder, and smiles, lighting up the hearts of those who read them. Elizabeth Pulles brings stories to life with her vibrant illustrations, capturing the hearts of readers through her imaginative and colorful art.
Nomkhubulwane, African Mother Christmas is a heartwarming tale, beautifully illustrated in this captivating new book, perfect for readers of every generation.
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This series for South African teenagers captures a local South African flavour while dealing with the issues that face young people in various countries. Through the Siyagruva characters and events, adolescents are able to explore the very real challenges that face them.
OUR FIRST TITLE IN THE VIBRANT KAAPS LANGUAGE!!
VLYMSKÊP
BY RUSSELL H KASCHULA
AND TRANSLATED BY GAIREYAH FREDERICKS
Regan se attempt ommie plattelandse liewe te ly wêkie ytie, maa kan hy allie vesoekings vannie city life hantee? Wanne hy innie moelikheid belant, kan Shelley en Mncedisi hom help? En kannie Siyagruvers it bymekaa bring virrie SAOG-competition?
‘I’m so pleased they got to Mauritius’ – ‘n Leser
Reading in Kaaps is like tasting the soul of a community, where every word dances with rhythm and history.
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SECRET LIVES
Brunette is having a hard time with her Community Outreach task of visiting a disagreeable old man. But she persists because she thinks there’s more to him than meets the eye. There is! In the meantime, Mncedisi has gone missing. He sends Sizwe, a sangoma, to the Siyagruva Scene, and they all learn about the process of ukuthwasa.
‘I thought we were never going to know the old man’s name – but now I do! Also, I didn’t know anything about sangomas – now I do.’ – A reader
BY ROBIN MALAN
AND ANDI MGIBANTAKA
MOBILE RESCUE
Great excitement when Rashaad rocks up at the Siyagruva Scene on a small motor-bike! Even Thabiso gets a ride on it. Raymondo is shocked when he hears from Thabiso about recurring gunshots and shoot-outs in some of the townships, mainly caused by the ‘protection’ rackets. Rashaad and Thabiso find themselves in the middle of a war zone!
‘I didn’t like the last chapter … too scary!
BY ROBIN MALAN
AND ANDI MGIBANTAKA
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New Africa Books, incorporating David Philip Publishers, is one of South Africa’s oldest and most prestigious independent publishing houses. With a history stretching back over 45 years, New Africa Books currently publishes literary and educational books for adults, children and Young Adults in all South African languages.