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  • Journey to Jo'burg

    A South African Story

    Illustrated by Eric Velasquez ...
    “Has no equal. Evocative and haunting.” (School Library Journal starred review)The bestselling classic set in South Africa during the apartheid era, in which two siblings must face the dangers of their divided country.Mma lives and works in Johannesburg, far from the village thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother, Tiro, call home. When their baby sister suddenly becomes very sick, Naledi ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • New South African Plays

    A collection of six plays dealing with the new South Africa, published in 2006 to celebrate 10 years of democracy post-apartheid. Plays about racial conflict, the impact of AIDS, power and corruption, the legacy of the past and female identity. The Playground by Beverly NaidooTaxi by Sibusiso MambaGreen Man Flashing by Mike Van GraanRejoice by James WhyleWhat the Water Gave Me by Rehane AbrahamsTo ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Death of An Idealist

    In Search of Neil Aggett

    Death of an Idealist is the biography of Neil Aggett, the only white person to die while being held in custody by South Africa's apartheid security police. A medical doctor who worked most of the week as an unpaid trade union organiser, Aggett's stark non-materialism, shared by his partner Dr Elizabeth Floyd, aroused suspicions. When their names appeared on a list of 'Close Comrades' prepared for ... Read more

    $8.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Burn My Heart

    $7.99 USD

  • No Turning Back

    Series series The Originals
    NO TURNING BACK by Carnegie-medal winning author Beverley Naidoo is the powerful and moving story of Sipho and his struggle to survive on the city streets of Johannesburg in the 1990s. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first.South African society is on the brink of a huge change as apartheid comes to an end, but will it make any difference to the tough life of Sipho and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Web of Lies

    Two years after their flight from Nigeria, 14-yr-old Sade, her younger brother Femi and her father are living in a council flat in London, waiting for their claim for asylum to be approved. Sade is upset when Femi is drawn into a violent possibly drug-dealing gang, and even more upset when their father doesn't seem to notice. He's too taken up with his new friend Mrs Wallace, a refugee from Sierra ... Read more

    $8.59 USD

  • Children of the Stone City

    A powerful novel by Carnegie Medal–winning author Beverley Naidoo that is in turns heart-wrenching, infuriating, and inspiring—and at its core, a call to readers to make a better world than they have found.Adam and his sister, Leila, are Nons—second-class citizens, living under the Permitted ruling class. Though their life in the Stone City is filled with family, stories, and music, they must ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Burn My Heart

    The Mau Mau - the name of a secret society that once struck terror into the hearts of British settlers in Kenya. An episode in history that ended in a State of Emergency, with violent and brutal acts dividing a nation.This is an intensely personal and vivid story of two boys: one black, one white. Once they were friends even though their circumstances are very different. But in a country driven by ... Read more

    $8.59 USD