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Early Publications : 1986 - 1994
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Detained at Her Majesty’s pleasure (Tafelberg 1986) |
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The Strollers (Maskew Miller Longman (MML) 1987) |
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A Cageful of Butterflies (MML 1988) |
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Harry went to Paris (Penguin 1989) |
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Traveller (MML 1989) |
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Merino (MML 1989) |
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Rainbow (MML 1989) |
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Tjojo and the wild horses (De Jager-HAUM 1990) |
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Serena’s story (MML 1990) |
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Mandi’s wheels (BBC Publishing Namibia 1990) |
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Song of Be (MML 1991) |
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Bau and the Baobab tree (Tafelberg 1992) |
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One dark night (READ Little Library 1993) |
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The Race (Oxford University Press 1993) |
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Lamma Adventure (MacMillan Hong Kong 1993) |
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Café Thunderball (De Jager-HAUM 1993) |
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The story-telling day (MML 1994) |
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Who’s there? (MML 1994) |
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Desert hero (MML 1994) |
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Z456 to the rescue (MML 1994) |
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Looking for me (MML 1994) |
Zebra Books (Kagiso
Publishers) : 1995
- 1996
These books were later
published again as part of the Stars of Africa series (MML)
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Hello? Hello? (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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The Library Book (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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The last minute (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Sidima’s goal (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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An ordinary barking dog (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Liziwe’s long walk (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Nomisa waits (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Stop making that noise! (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Our house (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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The chase (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Dizzie Lizzie, Disco Dancer (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Diamonds (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
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Free to be me (Kagiso 1995/1996) |
Sunbird Books (PPS Publishing)
: 1997 -
1998
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Esi hates school (Sunbird 1997) |
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Dorsla and the stolen gold (Sunbird 1997) |
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Faqu’s goats (Sunbird 1998) |
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Julie and the new shoes (Sunbird 1998) |
Recent Publications with Other Publishers
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Jakey (Tafelberg 1997) |
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Tina’s song - with Tina Schouw (Cambridge University
Press 1999) |
Stars of Africa (Maskew
Miller Longman)
: 1998 - 2003
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Hare helps (MML 2000) |
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Frog and dog (MML 2001) |
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Bad John (MML 2001) |
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Kubi the star (MML 2002) |
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Lindal’s little cow (MML 2002) |
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My mother hates television (MML 2002) |
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Waiting for rain (MML 2003) |
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Grandfather remembers (MML 2003) |
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The Bead Book (MML 2004) |
Titles since
2005
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Home Now Published by Frances Lincoln (UK) in November
2006 |
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Home Now Published by Charlesbridge (USA) in November
2006 |
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Hjemme Nĺ Published by Iko Forlaget As (Norway) 2006 |
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Home Now was published by Pan Macmillan (under its
Giraffe Books imprint) in English and five African
languages in January 2008. Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho
and Setswana. |
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Home Now was published in Korean in 2009 |
Cambridge University Press Rainbow Readers 2008 & 2009
Ages 6-8 (CUP 2008)
Blue, blue sea
Sisters
Drum, drum, drum
I live here
Ages 10-11 (CUP 2009)
Finding Dad
Karoo Monsters
String of Beads
The most interesting job in the world (with Dr Janette Deacon)
Mapungubwe (With Dr Janette Deacon)
Koba of the Kalahari (With Melissa Heckler)
Ages 11-12 (CUP 2009)
Kalahari Stone
The girl next door to the girl next door
The Message
The Concert
Family Secrets
Other
Publishers
Rough Luck, published by Hodder (UK)
in their Africa Readers series in 2009.
Remembering Green, the first part of a
trilogy for young adults, was published by Frances Lincoln in
August 2009.
My Story, Our Stories was published in
June 2009 by the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa.
This is a collection of stories written with children from all
nine provinces of this country. See
under Educational and Workshops on this site.
New
Books
2010
Biographies of soccer players Lucas Radebe
and Steven Pienaar were published by Penguin in 2010 in
time for the FIFA Soccer World Cup
Three Friends, published by Shooter
and Shuter in 2010
Readers for Masterskills Publishers, Foundation Phase 2010
• Dancing with Dad
• My BIG brother
• The day I was born
• Other kids
2011
Jock, the books of the film, for
Penguin Publishers for release with the animated film. Three
books were commissioned - a board book for younger children an
intermediate book for new readers and a full-length story of the
film for 10-12 year-old readers.
Little Lion, with illustrations by Erika Pal, was
published in October 2011 by Francis Lincoln Publishers in UK
and America with translations into Danish and Swedish.
In Production
Hap, an archaeological novel for teenagers.
The Young Hugh Miller (working title) a commissioned
teenage novel about 19th century Scottish geologist.
Shipwreck! A novel for teenagers about a historic wreck
on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast
A group of stories for primary school readers under the concept
of: ‘A child’s point of view’.
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