In "At School What If...?" Ncebakazi is about to start "big school". In discussions with her mother she expresses her concerns eg " What if the teacher shouts all the time? What if I can't get to the toilet in time? What if there are many stairs to climb?" Some of these could be the concerns...
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"Am I a Lion that Eats People?" is the third in ELRU's Mielie series of picture books whose aim it is to support children in developing and deepening their understanding of human rights. It is the thorny topic of the unjust discrimination shown towards people who are HIV positive or have...
How Children Develop and Learn is an introduction to early childhood education. It provides basic information on all aspects of children's development and how we can help them grow and learn during the very important preschool years. ISBN:978-0-620-12605-2 Age: Adult Language: English
Learning Through Play provides detailed information on very important play activities which promote all aspects of development: creative art activities, make-believe play, outdoor play, playing with blocks and educational toys. ISBN:978-0-620-12940-4 Age: Adult Language: English
This book focuses on a boy who attends an ex-Model C school in Cape Town. The art teacher has set the class a project: "Draw a picture on every day of the week showing what you and your family do". Some of what he does reflects his Muslim background, such as attending Madressah, and some are the...
Cindy Khambule lives in Berea, Johannesburg. The book explores the lifestyles of children who live in flats, whose parents both work and who must catch taxis or trains with her siblings to get to school, children whose playgrounds are inner city parks. ISBN:978-1-875069-31-6 / 32-3 Language: ...
This early reader/picture book follows the adventures of Antjie, a little girl of eight, as she wanders through her village of Genadendal searching for her lost donkeys. The aim of the book is to both affirm the experiences of rural children and to introduce urban children to a lifestyle...
From when he wakes up in the dark bed he shares with his sister, till late afternoon when he meets his dance partner at the local hall, we follow Mhlanguli's activities, sharing in the vibrant life of township dwellers in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. Young children will be eager to discover the answer...
Zimkhitha lives in Gobozana, a small village in the Eastern Cape. When the children of the village need their ball rescued from Sis'Nokuphumlas' yard, it is Zimkhitha with her special qualities who is needed. But where is Zimkhitha? This book shows some of the games, interests and responsibilities...
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