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Margaret Ann Dahl
This is a chapter book story of a little South African boy who becomes orphaned. It is for middle school age children. It becomes quite fascinating when a distant relative…
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A book for children who love to play bey blade!! If they have never played before they will certainly want to play after reading this book!
This is a poem about early childhood years growing up in Johannesburg, and the experiences that one had in that type of culture during that apartheid time. It speaks of…
A children's book that could be read by adults!! A sweet true story of a rescue dog who lives in Knysna, Cape, South Africa . The baboons of the Cape…
A delightful and touching true story of rescue animals, and one in particular. This takes place in Knysna, South Africa. Children and adults will thoroughly enjoy the tale of Brown…
This is a long entertaining poem about a lost sock. All children (and adults) can relate!! Its an enjoyable fun story! What happens to lost socks We shall find out!
This book will serve as a guide when first starting to play beyblades. It is a very fun activity and the entire family can get involved.!!
A mystery for a young reader. It describes the disappearance of three friends. Two of their friends subsequently experience anxiety, and search for them. The story takes a strange turn…
A city that has been in the news so much in our lifetimes. It is an icon and a symbol of struggle and also success. This is simply a tale…
Stories for children about AFRICA in poem style. Some are based on true experiences!
A light poetic book with advice on raising children in today’s Imperfect world !
This is a beautiful and moving true story for children (and even adults!) The journey of a Wolf Dog puppy, and his trials through life. It is not too long…
this is simply a book of posts that have been taken from social media. Some are funny, some make no sense, some are brilliant, some are touching, some are thought…
This is poetry. It comprises two poems: One acknowledging all those who have no voice in the World, and the other celebrating Mother Nature.
A delightful children’s book about an adventure that turned scary. It would be appropiate for age group 6 - 12 year olds. It could be a third or second grade…
An amusing short book of South African ‘sayings’ or slang. There are but a few in this little book which may bring a smile to your face!
Some South African expressions, and slang. It may be fun to reminisce.
Poetry describing the longing experienced after leaving one’s homeland.
POETRY AND ILLUSTRATION WITH SOME HUMOR DEMONSTRATING PATRIOTISM
This is a nostalgic poetry style reflection of a childhood in various provinces in South Africa, It may be of particular interest to expats.
A book for a middle schooler which is all about a space mystery and about an astronaut. It provides much information about the international space station and something about an…
A child’s book about a fun activity that has become popular with boys and girls and even parents!!
This is the tragic tale of a young woman, whose life was cut short by a senseless farm murder. She was a pillar of the community, helping others, rescuing animals…
A poem of self actualization. A philisophical look at oneself and how to be content with oneself.
A children’s book which is a mystery. It would probably be quite suitable for both boys and girls as it has something exciting to offer .
A poem of comfort and validation of Gods presence in our lives. It can be a reinforcing read for one’s faith and spirituality .
A poem about death and what sometimes happens afterwards. It is a poem that can describe some behaviors after the loss of someone.
A poem discussing the dark side of pot smoking. Its a reality check for parents and adolescents
A poem that is descriptive of what is going on in the year 2020. So many people are expressing heated opinions about what should be getting done and what should…
A fun book that discusses the art of beyblading. It gives tips and a little information on what kinds there are, and how to become good at it!
This is a fun book about fishing for children. It has plenty of pictures. It is encouraging and has a few tips too.
This is a childrens’ book set in South Africa. Timothy lives on a farm in Nelspruit and it covers his close shave with a black mamba snake
This a delightful, touching array of grandparent pictures and poetry that we can all relate to. It is a treasure. All elders should be respected and this book shows just…
This is the touching true story of a beautiful young woman, who was born in Zululand, South Africa. It takes you through her two major illnesses. It is also a…
A condensed book of facts regarding the world today in comparison to our world of years ago, and centuries ago. Today may seem troubled, but it may be sobering to…
A light hearted look at the trials and tribulations of a South African emigrant in the United States.
A light hearted look at the trials of an emigrant from South Africa in the eighties.
A light hearted look at the trials of emigrating from South Africa to America.
A pleasant reminder on how to approach courting the love of your life!!!
A book of points to ponder and some advice for those out there in the dating world. Bring back the romance of yesteryear!! It is a good book for both…
A poem describing a way to achieve inner peace, in spite of life’s many hardships and obstacles.
This is a poem style lamentation of the state of California today. It seems to be entering a crisis situation with the wildfires, power shut downs, and the homeless population…
A true story of a very special boy who thought quickly and courageously.
a poem about the thought of being able to choose the family that we are born into
A poem about a vivid dream about what may happen when we die. Its a pleasant journey that was experienced in a dream.
a poem providing a sense of being able to achieve inner peace and serenity no matter what life has thrown at you.
This is purely a Catholic thing. Its my own Catholic story, and its path wavers all over the place. It may not be of interest to most, and may be…
A story of how two young boys and an alien saved Earth from total destruction