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      Literacy

      From Loss to Legacy: How Rachel’s Wishes is Rewriting Children’s Futures

      From Loss to Legacy: How Rachel’s Wishes is Rewriting Children’s Futures

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 14, 2026 389 0

      Rachel’s Wishes was born from grief but it has grown into something filled with generosity, connection and real impact… and its latest initiative is another powerful chapter in the Adcock…

      Daniela d'Hotman de Villiers

      In a World of Endless Scrolling, Daniela is Reminding Kids to Look Up and Connect

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026 902 0

      Our kids are growing up in the heart of a digital world. One mama has created an endearing storybook to ensure her kids, and yours, don’t miss the magic happening…

      4 Young Girls Whose Love for Reading is Taking Them Across the Globe

      4 Young Girls Whose Love for Reading is Taking Them Across the Globe

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026 4,275 0

      What started as weekly chats on their favourite books at the Wynberg Girls’ Junior School library has blossomed into the adventure of a lifetime for four talented young readers.  …

      You Oxford Dictionary

      SA’s New Oxford School Dictionary Uses Words Kids Know to Teach Words They Need!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 19, 2026March 19, 2026 123 0

      It’s the first-ever Southern African school dictionary and thesaurus in one, created to help local learners understand and use more words, with more confidence!   South Africa (19 March 2026)…

      Library

      SA’s First ‘Beyond Words’ Library Opens for Learners at Philippi School

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026 170 0

      Reading has the power to change a child’s world, and that world just got so much bigger for the learners at Masivuke Primary.   Cape Town, South Africa (12 March…

      6-Year-Old Tlotlo Turns Everyday Adventures Into 2 Books

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyMarch 3, 2026March 3, 2026 3,330 0

      Johannesburg’s own Tlotlo Tsheka has turned her favourite playtime moments into two incredible books that prove you’re never too small to tell a big story!   Johannesburg, South Africa (03…

      Mother Tongue Education Child Welfare Book Dash Lea-Anne Moses

      Why Prioritising Mother Tongue Education Matters

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 22, 2026February 20, 2026 155 0

      To ensure that every child has the opportunity to learn and thrive, literacy champions are calling for private, public and civil society sectors to prioritise mother tongue education as a…

      Qhawekazi Mazaleni

      Miss SA Qhawekazi Mazaleni Shares the Joy of Stories with Monde Primary Learners

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026 87 0

      Miss SA, Qhawekazi Mazaleni, recently turned a typical morning at Monde Primary into a world of wonder by reading to them from her isiXhosa children’s book ‘Amasele Amdaka’.   East…

      World Read Aloud Day’s 1st SASL Story

      World Read Aloud Day’s 1st SASL Story Celebrates Every Voice and Every Language

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 11, 2026February 11, 2026 195 0

      Because literacy belongs to everyone, the Sign Language Education and Development has created the first-ever South African Sign Language story for the World Read Aloud Day national campaign.   South…

      South African Literary Awards 2024 book auction

      2025 South African Literary Awards Celebrates Stories That Shape Us

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 261 0

      From children’s books to debut novels and powerful poetry, South Africa’s literary talent takes centre stage at the 2025 South African Literary Awards.   South Africa (06 November 2025) –…

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