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This unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendship. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated book is told from the point of view of Ivan himself. Having spent twenty-seven years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, Ivan…
Matilda (Roald Dahl) – 9780241558317
Iron Man, The – The award-winning illustrated edition of Ted Hughes’ classic tale in paperback.Part modern fairy tale, part science fiction myth, The Iron Man describes the unexpected arrival in England of a mysterious giant metal man who wreaks havoc on the countryside by attacking the neighbouring farms and eating all their machinery. A young…
Zackie en Vincent sien baie uit na die rugbytoer. Selfs al speel hulle nie vir die A-span nie. En selfs al dra hulle span se afrigter lipstiffie! Maar dan word die rugbytoer afgestel, en almal dink dis Zackie se skuld …
Suzie is mal oor hare. Nog voordat sy kon praat, kon sy al ‘n poniestert maak. Wanneer sy eendag groot is, wil sy ‘n haarkapper word. Sy hou van haar pa se netjiese kuif. Sy hou daarvan om haar ma se lang hare te kam. Sy hou van haar boetie se borselkop. Sy hou van…
Vossie de Vos is alleen. Stoksielalleen. Sy ma en pa is altyd besig met werk, werk, werk. Sy tuisskool-onnie, mevrou Moerdyk, het ’n humeur soos ’n dreigende donderstorm. En Vossie het niemand om met hom te speel of hom geselskap te hou nie. Maar Vossie is goed daarmee om dinge uitmekaar te haal en aanmekaar…
CAPS and IEB Curriculum New & Used school textbooks & readers
Dieter en Madame Zenobia Dieter en Krynauw, twee graadneges, beland in die kloue van Madame Zenobia toe hulle op eie houtjie begin ondersoek instel na die vlaag diefstalle in die skool – hulle is veral bekommerd oor hulle rugbybeker wat verdwyn het. Maar Zaanlie en haar vriendinne is ook op die spoor van die dief…
What’s the hook? This award-winning title provides a moving insight into life and conditions for a black family in apartheid South Africa. This edition contains a revised introduction by author Beverly Naidoo, which provides an insight into her own experiences and the inspiration for the novel. A sequence of photographs from the period is also…
When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba’s tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season’s crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family’s…
Solutions for All English Home Language Core Reader Grade 4 – 9781431013012
Vir sy 10de verjaardag wens Jaco net vir een ding: ‘n hond! En hy wil ‘n hondepartytjie hê, met hondekolwyntjies. Maar gaan sy ouers vir hom die geskenk van sy drome gee? Sal sy gunsteling-sanggroep, Wagter en die waghonde, by sy partytjie kan wees? En wie moet hy nooi: net sy maats wat van honde…
Elton April has written a book about his life in his new school. His Afrikaans teacher plays a big part in the story. She is unlike any teacher Elton has encountered before. Her teaching methods are contentious, but she strikes a chord with the underperforming Elton, who in turn becomes more involved in Miss Broom’s…
The dying wish of 16-year-old Lina’s mother was for her daughter to live in Tuscany and get to know her father, whom Lina has never met. “Howard is the best man I’ve ever known,” her mother says, “he’ll keep you safe.” Why did her mother wait so long to tell her about him? Lina has…
August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his new classmates can’t get past Auggie’s extraordinary face. Beginning from Auggie’s point of view and…
This beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children’s literature that is “just about perfect.” This paperback edition includes a foreword by two-time Newbery-winning author Kate DiCamillo. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte’s Web, high up in Zuckerman’s barn. Charlotte’s spiderweb tells of…
About the Book A tale of kindness triumphing over cruelty, of resilience, friendship and the value of looking forward rather than behind you – from a master storyteller ‘Pitch perfect’ Daily Mail When Patrick saves a greyhound puppy from drowning in the canal, he gives his beloved new pet the only name that feels right: Best…
Jolly Phonics Readers Level 1 Complete Set (in print letters) is the first of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown…
Solutions For All English Home Language Grade 5 Core Reader – 9781431013029
Toe Jana haar oë oopmaak, weet sy sommer … vandag gaan ’n BLOU MAANDAG wees! Dit lyk asof ’n tornado haar hare getref het. Die hamster het haar huiswerk opgeëet. Daar is aspersies in haar kosblik. En dit is háár skuld dat die hele skool glo haar beste vriendin se kop is vol grillerige goggas!…
Daar is ten minste 10 000 redes waarom ’n vakansie by Wessel se oupa NIE ’n goeie idee is nie. Sy oupa Zirk bly in ’n groot, grillerige ou huis buite die stad. ’n Tronk is meer pret. Die kamers is donker en dit ruik na visaas en seemeeupoef. Daar is honderde reëls in sy…
Op ’n dag kry Nathan ’n geheimsinnige boks voor hul woonstel se deur. En binne-in is ’n hamster. Hy is oulik en wollerig en sy naam is Skwiek. En hy is nie sommer ’n gewone hamster nie … Hy kan mense hipnotiseer! Maar dan vind Nathan uit Skwiek is op ’n geheime sending … en…
Felix Foxly is completely alone with nobody to play with him or keep him company. But one day he decides to build himself a robot friend. The moment his robot’s lights go on Felix’s whole life changes. He will never have to be alone again! But how long will they be able to stay friends?
Alex se oupa het grys hare, dra valstande en kyk graag na reis-programme op TV. Maar op ’n dag raak hy skielik mal oor … BREIIINNNSSS! Dit is duidelik dat Oupa besig is om in ’n zombie te verander. As Alex hom van dr. Zuurman en die zombiepolisie wil red, gaan hy ’n paar briljante planne, goeie…
This stunning fantasy inspired by Chinese folklore is a companion novel to Starry River of the Sky and the New York Times bestselling and National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver In the valley of Fruitless mountain, a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents. In the evenings, her father regales her…
Synopsis Wat doen ’n mens met duisend blikkies boeliebief? Het jou oupa se neushare al die voorblad van die koerant gehaal? Hoe lyk ’n verliefde volstruis? Wat kan jy alles met die skoolhoof se hartjie-onderbroek aanvang? Hierdie boek bevat sewe snaakse stories wat jou gaan laat skater, skree of snork van die lag!
James and the Giant Peach – Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World’s NUMBER ONE Storyteller!James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He’s very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end…
About the book: Boy, Roald Dahl’s bestselling autobiography, is full of hilarious anecdotes about his childhood and school days. With fabulous new line drawings by Quentin Blake. “An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details. This is not an autobiography”….
About the book: George Kranky’s Grandma is a miserable grouch. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman. One Saturday morning, George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicine. So-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum! George knows exactly what to do. A magic medicine it will be. One that will either cure her completely… or blow off…
About this book: Counting rhinos, an airship with heat-seeking sensors and a mechanical arm . . . Tian and Lisa is in the Kruger park with granny Hester, collecting elephant dung with her zeppelin, the Arnosterfant. But who is Wang Mang? And why does he have flesh-eating fish in his helicopter? Will granny Hester be able…
Counting by 7’s (Holly Goldberg Sloan) – 9781848123823
Jolly Phonics Readers Level 4 Complete Set (in print letters) is the fourth set of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are…
Jolly Phonics Readers Level 3 Complete Set (in print letters) is the third of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown…
The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It’s lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants—rather than the BFG—she would have soon become breakfast. When Sophie hears that the giants…
Hierdie boeke is uiters geskik vir vrymoedige leesgenot. Die boeke bevat swart-en-wit illustrasies en is in hoofstukke verdeel.
Three young strangers to city life – Daniel, Themba and Khanyisa – are thrown together as a result of unusual circumstances. Through Daniel, who works part-time at the Showcase Theatre, Themba lands a part as a dancer in the soon-to-open show and manages to earn just enough money to enable him and his younger brother,…
Wonder – 9780141378244
8 weeks waiting period for new copies Gift and Other Stories – The Gift and other stories is a collection of short stories with a range of subjects and styles for Years 6 – 8 by some of Australia’s best children’s writers: Allan Baillie, Brian Caswell, Jackie French, Jean Chapman, Hazel Edwards, Nette Hilton,…
Breadwinner – Afghanistan: Parvana’s father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go out to buy food, they face starvation. So Parvana must…
Tania Brink Die tieners wat as keurders opgetree het, was mal oor hierdie “anderste”, humoristiese liefdesverhaal en het keer op keer opgemerk hoeveel insig die skrywer in tieners se (liefdes)lewe toon. Vir tieners van 12-15 jaar. “Shakespeare was miskien hierdie hengse romantiese skrywer, maar hy was ’n seksis, nes die meeste mans. Hy’t seker heeldag…
Is ‘n witmuis nog ‘n witmuis as hy groen is? Miek is in groot moeilikheid omdat hy die natuurwetenskapklas se witmuis groen gekleur het, en boonop het hy nog nie aan ‘n projek gedink vir entrepreneursdag nie. Al wat hom nou kan red, is as ‘n luislang vir juffrou Makhetha en meneer Roux insluk. Maar…
Kom kuier saam met Bennie en Jenny in professor Fungus se laboratorium en maak van nader kennis met zombie-tamaties, ’n klomp vreesaanjaende visse, ’n skrikwekkende monster wat die Snotzilla genoem word … en beleef ’n asemrowende miniatuur-avontuur. Vyf fantastiese Professor Fungus-stories in een boek!
Zia se pa se werk is om pizza af te lewer. Vanaand gaan Zia vir die heel eerste keer saam met hom op sy bromponie ry. Maar as ’n mens pizza aflewer, kan jy vreemde mense ontmoet … en baie vreemde dinge kan gebeur!
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