Yesterday into tomorrow - The exciting progress of South African literature for young readers
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An overview of the growth of South African children’s literature (in English) from apartheid days, into democracy in 1994, and the excitements and problems of the present and future situation. Specific titles are given as examples.
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Beake, Lesley – The Strollers – Maskew Miller Longman 1987
Beake, Lesley – Song of Be – Maskew Miller Longman 1991
Bosch, Andre Eva – Alive Again – Tafelberg 2014
Bransby, Lawrence – Homeward Bound – Tafelberg 1990
Bulbring, Edyth – Pops and the Nearly Dead – Penguin SA 2010
Case, Dianne – Love. David – illustrated by Mario Sickle – Maskew Miller Longman 1986
Daly, Niki – The Herd Boy – Jacana Media 2012
Gregorowski, Christopher – Fly, Eagle, Fly! – illustrated by Niki Daly – First published by Tafelberg 1982; republished with new illustrations in a larger format 2000
Hartmann, Wendy – Just Sisi and Sisi Goes to School – illustrated by Joan Rankin – Human & Rousseau 2010 and 2013
Heale, Jay – The devil of Bain’s Kloof – De Jager-HAUM 1987
Lehman, Barbara A. (Ed.) with Jay Heale, Anne Hill, Thomas van der Walt and Magdel Vorster – Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa – McFarland & Company, Inc. 2014
Maartens, Maretha – Sidwell’s Seeds (first published in Afrikaans as ‘n Pakkie mieliepitte – Tafelberg 1985
Mennen, Ingrid – Ben and the Whales – Tafelberg 2012
Mennen, Ingrid & Niki Daly – Ashraf of Africa – illustrated by Nicolaas Maritz (David Philip 1990, now available from Songololo)
Molusi, Omphile – Itsoseng – Junkets
Moodie, Fiona – Noko and the Kool Kats – Human & Rousseau 2014
Naidoo, Beverley – Journey to Jo’burg – illustrated by Eric Velasquez – Longman UK 1985
Robson, Jenny – Praise Song – Tafelberg 2005
Schermbrucker, Reviva – Children of Southern Africa series (8 titles) – Duzi Publishers
Slingsby, Peter – The Joining – Tafelberg 1996, republished by Baardskeerder 2009
Van Wyk, Chris (abridged) – Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom – illustrated by Paddy Bouma – Macmillan Children’s Books 2009