WE WILL BE CLOSING FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON FROM DECEMBER 14, 2023 TO JANUARY 9, 2024
As we approach the end of the year, we want to extend our sincere appreciation for your ongoing support and partnership with New Africa Books. Kindly be advised that online orders will experience a temporary processing pause during the holiday season. However, rest assured that they will be promptly dispatched once our office and warehouse resume operations on January 9, 2024.
At this festive time, we also want to take a moment to wish you and your loved ones a delightful holiday season filled with warmth, joy, and prosperity. May the upcoming year bring you abundant opportunities and success. Thank you for being a valued part of the New Africa Books community.
NEWSFLASH! FOUR MORE SIYAGRUVAS!
Thought you'd read them all? NO WAYS!
These FOUR NEW SIYAGRIVA TITLES are out now!


NEW!
from Lebohang Masango
Mpumi's Feast of Love
Mpumi and Gogo share a special bond. They enjoy their time together - which often involves making meals together. When Gogo becomes ill and does not come back from the hospital, Mpumi is left with a very sad heart. Her friends and neighbours make a feast full of love to help Mpumi and her family remember Gogo in a special way.
NEW!
from Sewela Langeni Illustrated by Subi Bosa
Making Friends with Feelings
The other kids say boys shouldn’t cry … but Lubabalo’s best advice comes from a voice inside him. Making Friends with Feelings is a compassionate story that teaches boys that it is OK to cry when you are sad and that it is healthy to express your emotions.

New Releases
A new exhibition to be launched at the Amazwi South African Museum of Literature - inspired by Sindiwe Magona!
Join us in celebration at the launch of this new exhibition at Amazwi!
Sindiwe Magona is one of South Africa’s most beloved storytellers and writers, and one of the most versatile. In celebration of her 80th birthday, Amazwi has created a new exhibition, "Sindiwe Magona | A Conscience for the Nation". The exhibition will be launched on 29 September, at 11:00.
David Philip Publishers published her first book, and many of her bestsellers, including MOTHER TO MOTHER

About
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.
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