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A feathers journey starts when it becomes detached from its source, the Blue CraneSouth Africas National bird. Eleven-year-old author, Ammaarah, uses her imagination to describe the feathers journey through the African savannah. The feather symbolizes the commonality of all the elements of nature: existence. Where will the feather end up? The story vividly displays that Ammaarah, Taskeen, and Mahdiyyah love nature and their country. A book worth keeping in all libraries, to inspire children all around the world to write! Khadija Ismail, Crescent Montessori School, Polokwane, South Africa
A dassies journey starts when it becomes separated from his family. The dassie is indigenous to the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. Where will the dassie end up? This simple story is indeed a tribute to the courage and spirit of the history of South Africans and their leaders. It will not fail to inspire you and give you hope for the future. A book of courage, wisdom, and determination! (Khadija Ismail, Crescent Montessori School, Polokwane, South Africa).
The book is about a young and inquisitive cheetah cub who is curious why the vast savannah planes are dry and overgrazed. His mum cleverly teaches him and the reader, the important role that the cheetah plays in the food chain and the fine balance in our ecosystem. Is it possible that human beings are short-sighted? Can we not see the impact of our activities on planet Earth, it’s habitat and global warming? Will Charlie Cheetah open the eyes of the youth? A beautiful, informative and educational story for young and old, presented in the form of a colourfully illustrated book. It is relevant to today’s times where we face fossil fuel shortage and load shedding, with outcries for an alternate way forward. A book worth keeping in all libraries to inspire future generations to learn, think and be aware of how human activity is impacting our planet. It is time to make a change. The change will be to take responsibly for the future in order to make a difference. Khadija Ismail, Crescent Montessori School, Polokwane, South
From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Marian Tee 23-year-old Ayah Chandler believes in love at first sight since it happened to her - and resulted into a long-distance love affair that everyone thinks she's crazy to be a part of. After all, she had only been with him that one time. It can't be true. Right? Billionaire Nic de Koningh grew up trusting no one but himself, but all it took was that one time with the free-spirited Instagram-loving Ayah to find himself torn. Should Nic marry the woman who's been with him almost his entire life...or risk everything for a girl who doesn't even know his real name? And if Ayah finds out that he's been lying all along...that he's neither poor nor single - will she be able to forgive him?
The Lion of Soweto And The Spelling Bee tells the story of Joseph, a young boy from a township who rises above his humble surroundings and overcomes challenges to eventually achieve success - winning The National Spelling Bee.
Compassionate and young, Rory finds himself in a world hard hit by the Coronavirus Covid-19 Pandemic. With the instated global lockdown, Rory has time to reflect and is presented with a cry from Nature: An Eagle Owl in distress who is affected by human activity in general. 17 year old author Ismail Gani, cleverly consoles the reader that the virus may just be a cry out to humankind to re-evaluate their lives and change their ways. Is global warming and pollution responsible for the bird's fate? Can the world heal with humankind locked up in their homes? Will Rory find a solution to his mother's change in income and the economic impact on his family? Will human beings in general overcome thei...
When Daniel Fox woke up one Monday morning at home in New York City, he thought it would be a day like any other. Little did he know that it was the day he would die. After a day witnessing the murder of an old man and being kidnapped from the Museum of Ancient History, Daniel Fox ends up in a waiting room, the waiting room that leads to the capital of the underworld, the great and most noble city of Arison. Gradually the world of Arison is revealed to Daniel, the classification by number and rule by the Elite Lower Lords. He seems to have a speical role to play, but why? And can he do what it takes? Join Daniel Fox on this non-stop adventure through worlds where things are not always quite as simple as they seem.
“Is it wrong that I wanted to underline every single word in this book? Simmons brilliantly crystallizes contemporary girls’ dilemma: the way old expectations and new imperatives collide; how a narrow, virtually unattainable vision of ‘success’ comes at the expense of self-worth and well-being. Enough As She is a must-read.” —Peggy Orenstein, author of Girls & Sex From the New York Times bestselling author of Odd Girl Out, a deeply urgent book that gives adults the tools to help girls in high school and college reject “supergirl” pressure, overcome a toxic stress culture, and become resilient adults with healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives. For many girls today, the drive to...
The four Rightly guided Caliphs (Khaliph's) Abu Bakr As-Sideeq, Umar ibn Al-Khattaab, Uthmaan Ibn Affaan and Ali Ibn Abi Taalib. The Biography of Umar Ibn Abdel-Azeez who is regarded as one of the Rightly Guided Khaliphs is also included in this book.