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David Philip Publishers 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.
£8.70
David Philip Publishers Where is Naledi?
Naledi is a meerkat pup who gets lost and separated from her family. The humans caught her and put her in a cage! Meanwhile, her family keeps searching for her in the desert. There are lots of dangers when you are alone in the wild! Will Naledi find her f
£8.68
David Philip Publishers What Does Mpumi Wear
An exciting addition to the existing Mpumi range, this book is aimed at the younger child and features a younger Mpumi. Masego Morulane's illustrations encourage young readers to connect with themselves and with the world in which they live. The bright and cheerful images, which are accompanied by short bursts of text, explain in an easy-to-understand visual language, our daily activities as human beings. This book is once again, available in the eleven official South African languages and is a charming interactive read for the whole family, especially children aged between 3 and 6 years old.
£6.04
David Philip Publishers Die Meisie Sonder Woorde
As an act of restoring power and agency to young black girls in South Africa, this is a story about a voiceless girl of colour in search of a sound of her own. It provides a catalyst to remind young Readers of the power of the sounds trapped inside them.
£9.36
David Philip Publishers I am earth
In this exciting new children’s book, Thembinkosi Kohli’s illustrations encourage young readers to connect with the world they live in. His bright and cheerful images, which are accompanied by short bursts of text, explain in an easy to understand visual language not only our connection to the earth as human beings but its importance in our everyday lives. This story is a great read for the whole family, especially children aged between 4 – 8 years old.
£7.37
David Philip Publishers Best Meal Ever
Siziwe is expected to tend her brothers and sisters as their mother has gone far away to tend to their ill grandfather and father is out at sea. This is a heartwarming story of filled with love and imagination and the importance of hope. The power of patience and creative thinking in difficult circumstances
£8.70
David Philip Publishers Whatsapp You Guys
What's happening to Brunette? Bruises and a sore body ... the Siyagruvers are worried about her. Also, something is bugging Mncedisi and it's his livelihood that's at stake.
£7.71
David Philip Publishers Mpumis 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.
£8.70
David Philip Publishers Qhawe!: Mokgadi Caster Semenya
Qhawe! Mokgadi Caster Semenya is a delightful picture book for 8 to 12 year olds that tells the fantastic rise to gold medal glory of South African athletics hero, Caster Semenya. The book goes back in time to when winning was just a dream for 8-year-old Caster. How did Caster achieve her dreams? How did she go from being the fastest girl in her village to being the fastest in the world?
£8.70
David Philip Publishers Kwezi Collectors Edition 5: Issues 13-15
There is chaos in Gold City! An unexpected twist to the prophecy has given rise to the original star child, Nerus: but why does the great Aarik himself, Nerus and his sprawling army descend on the city, destroying everything in its wake? Soon all
£9.36
David Philip Publishers Dancing Queen
A new dancer joins the Siyagruva Scene for a short time. There's a bit of rivalry between Brunette and the new girl Darcy. That's not major, but her presence causes a problem with the hip hop competition they've entered for. It's not her fault, but what's the solution? And how is Rashaad's issue with his parents resolved?
£7.71
David Philip Publishers Kanala Saves the Day
Things are not going well for Regan. Something's wrong. With Shelley by his side, he bravely decides he needs to seek help. Together they experience what it's like to go to a public clinic. Regan tackles his problem head-on, but it's the support of his fellow-Siyagruvers that pulls him through.
£7.71
David Philip Publishers How Lion Got His Roar
£8.70
David Philip Publishers Die Lekkerste Ete Ooit!
Siziwe is expected to tend to her brothers and sisters as their mother has gone far away to tend to their ill grandfather and their father is out at sea. This is a heartwarming story filled with love and imagination and the importance of hope.
£8.01
David Philip Publishers Mpumi’s magic beads
The beads jingle and jangle and sparkle. The girls giggle with glee! Mpumi and her friends discover magic in her hair and what begins as an ordinary school day in Joburg is suddenly full of adventure everywhere! Mpumi’s Magic Beads is a delightful story about friendship, self-esteem, discovery and beautiful hair in the big city of Joburg. It follows the sudden adventures of Mpumi, Asante and Tshiamo as they see the world around them from new heights and realise all of the fun waiting to be discovered outside of their classroom. This story is a great read for the whole family, especially children aged between 5 – 10 years old.
£8.03
David Philip Publishers South African Animal Portraits A-Z
Meet the mammals, reptiles, insects and birds who populate the veld, desert, forests and ponds of South Africa. From the ant-eating aardvark to the zebra spitting cobra, there is a new friend on every page. Packed with vivid and charming illustrations and includes the scientific name of each animal.
£9.34
David Philip Publishers I Gotta Be Me
Regan has been away for a whole term and has he got some stories to tell! Brunette has an exciting audition to go to, but it turns out to be a day from hell. Do they get through these experiences and stay themselves?
£7.71
David Philip Publishers My BIG Name
£8.70
David Philip Publishers RainBeast
Everyone is waiting for rain … See how things turn out for the local people and animals when rain finally arrives in the drought-stricken district of Riemvasmaak. Invigorating verse and joyful inspiration from indigenous cultures, by South African artist and writer Nicolaas Maritz. The United Nations Decade of Indigenous Languages will be launched in February 2022.
£12.99
David Philip Publishers Multilingual ABC
Like many other places in the world, Southern Africa is becoming increasingly polyglot. If there is the notion of a rainbow nation, then the current diversity of languages resembles multicoloured confetti thrown in the air at a wedding. But not being able
£9.36
David Philip Publishers Zooming in on Zulu
This is an up-to-date and easy-to-use phrasebook that will have you communicating in Zulu in no time! Arranged by subject, it supplies a range of questions you may want to ask in Zulu, and the answers you may be given, for most occasions – from exchanging greetings to buying arts and crafts, asking directions, ordering food and talking about the weather. This is an excellent resource for visitors to South Africa as well as non-Zulu-speaking South Africans.
£11.36
David Philip Publishers I Am Fire
An inspiring story, based on the author’s childhood in Soweto in the 1970s. In spite of the bleak surroundings in the township, Nokuthula’s parents were able to maintain a joyful, celebratory home life. Sam van Riet’s lyrically gentle illustratio
£6.71
David Philip Publishers Nozincwadi Mother of Books
A story about the power of reading In Dududu village, everyone knows that Mrs Zwane loves books. She collects old papers, books and magazines and keeps them neatly piled in her bedroom.
£8.70
David Philip Publishers I Am Air
An inspiring story, based on the author’s childhood in Soweto in the 1970s. In spite of the bleak surroundings in the township, Nokuthula’s parents were able to maintain a joyful, celebratory home life. Sam van Riet’s lyrically gentle illustratio
£6.71
David Philip Publishers Multilingual 1,2,3
All forms of counting, in any language, start with the basic units: 1, 2, 3… The artwork in this multilingual counting book features southern African wildlife, and numbers from 1 to 10 and then back again from 10 to 1. Each number is handily translated in
£9.36
David Philip Publishers Soweto Tea Party
An inspiring story, based on the author’s childhood in Soweto in the 1970s. In spite of the bleak surroundings in the township, Nokuthula’s parents were able to maintain a joyful, celebratory home life. Sam van Riet’s lyrically gentle illustrations reflect the disconnect between the outside world and the happiness within the four walls of the family house. This book is an ode to the value of hope, love and close-knit family relationships.
£8.68
David Philip Publishers How Many Frogs Can You See
£8.03
David Philip Publishers Kwezi 2: Collector's edition 4-6
The African superhero is back! In this edition, Kwezi hones his superhuman abilities and accepts that his powers are to be used to save his homeland from evil forces. To accurately reflect Kwezi’s world and that of potential readers, the comic’s dialogue is peppered with street slang and pop culture references that place the story in a familiar context for young South Africans. In a recent conversation with Design Indaba, Mkize shared his motivation behind the unique series. “We have never had a superhero that looks like us and speaks like us and shares the same experiences and environment as us.”
£10.03
David Philip Publishers I am water
In this exciting new children’s book, Thembinkosi Kohli’s illustrations encourage young readers to connect with the world they live in. His bright and cheerful images, which are accompanied by short bursts of text, explain in an easy to understand visual language not only the importance of water for the world but its uses in our everyday lives. This story is a great read for the whole family, especially children aged 4 – 8 years old.
£7.37
