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  • Hylton Nel: A Curious World

    R420

    Artist/potter Hylton Nel, who celebrates his 70th birthday in 2011, has developed a distinctive style of work, rich in references to the decorative arts, literature, art history and South African life

  • Jafta’s Father

    R120

    Afrikaans, English, isiZulu, isiXhosa, Sepedi, seSotho, Setswana

    Jafta’s father is coming home. He has been away for a very long time, but things are changing in his country and now he can return. Jafta will be able to tell him about all the things that he has missed, and Jafta’s father will answer questions that no one else can answer. There’ll be a homecoming party bigger than Nomsa’s wedding. Because Jafta’s father is coming home at last.

  • Jafta’s Mother

    R120

    “When I get tired, I like lazing in the sun like a lizard, or wallowing warm like a hippo, and feeling cuddly like a lamb.” Jafta, a young boy growing up in Africa, describes some of his everyday feelings by comparing his actions to those of various African animals. The book is filled with rich…

  • KACHOO BREAKFAST SET PLATE BOWL MUG

    R200

    Bring the magic and charm of the wild to your table! From the enchanting series of Kachoo comes this gorgeous crockery set featuring the beloved paintings of artist Frans Groenewald. The perfect children’s gift for any occasion, this collection is guaranteed to delight any and all young Kachoo adventurers. Collect all 6 titles.  

  • Kgalema Motlanthe – A Political Biography

    R280

    Presenting a superb account of a man characterized by his reticence, this biography offers rare and thorough insight into the life of one of South Africa’s most powerful men: Kgalema Motlanthe. From Motlanthe’s ancestral family to his political awakenings as he discovered the African National Congress, this account traces Motlanthe’s political path to becoming the third president of the Republic of South Africa.

  • Killing Karoline

    R100

    Killing Karoline follows the journey of the baby girl (categorised as ‘white’ under South Africa’s race classification system) who is raised in a leafy, middle-class corner of the South of England by a white couple. It takes the reader through the formative years, a difficult adolescence and into adulthood, as Sara-Jayne (Karoline) seeks to discover who she is and where she came from.

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    Maid in SA – 30 Ways to Leave your Madam

    R100

    It is a quirky, lighter look at one of South Africa’s most important, yet most overlooked, relationships: that between a domestic worker and her madam

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    Moira Forjaz – Mozambique 1975/1985

    R600

    Moira’s photographs feature striking episodes of colonial history, including the anti-apartheid struggle, the battle for Zimbabwe and the national reconstruction in Mozambique. But what makes this book truly remarkable is that it brings a personal note to historical episodes, adding humour and a human touch. Of particular note are the series on Ilha de Moçambique,…

  • Mu’s Wolf Problem

    R50

    Mu is home all alone and afraid to be all by herself. What’s more, she can hear scratching and sighing! Whatever can it be? Is it a WOLF perhaps? What can she do? Will Mu’s mom be home in time?    

  • Nyambura Ulindela Ibhasi (Zulu)

    R120

    Nyambura is going to visit her Gogo! She arrives at the bustling market place to find that she is last in the queue and that the bus has not yet arrived. While she waits for the bus, Nyambura remembers the fun things that she and her Gogo have done together.

    Book available in English, Afrikaans, Xhosa and Zulu

  • Nyambura Wag Vir Die Bus (Afrikaans)

    R120

    Nyambura is going to visit her Gogo! She arrives at the bustling market place to find that she is last in the queue and that the bus has not yet arrived. While she waits for the bus, Nyambura remembers the fun things that she and her Gogo have done together.

    Book available in English, Afrikaans, Xhosa and Zulu.

  • Nyambura Waits for the Bus

    R120

    The story highlights the importance of doing good deeds for others and the special relationship that exists between a grandmother and her grandchild.

  • Pilot in the Wild – Flights of Conservation and Survival

    R230

    Fuelled by a passion for wilderness and aviation, John Bassi embarked on a challenging and fascinating journey through the birth, growth and change of South Africa’s game capture industry. Trans-location projects, wildlife research, and veterinary and breeding projects expose him to the shape, form and movement of African wildlife on a daily basis. John specialized…

  • Rogue Urbanism: Emergent African Cities

    R700

    The unique ambition of Rogue Urbanism is to produce new and relevant theoretical work on African urbanism in a way that works within the border zone between inherited theoretical resources and artistic representations of everyday practices and phenomenology in African cities.

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    Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the War against Apartheid

    R285

    Ruth First and Joe Slovo, husband and wife, were leaders of the war to end apartheid in South Africa

  • Searching African Skies

    R220

    In the era of technological advancement astronomers want to build the most powerful telescope ever, to see back to before the first stars and galaxies formed