We spotted a copy of “Only Good Things” on Themba Robin’s shelf, a book celebrating 100 uplifting South African stories. South Africa (12 October 2025) – We all know…
At just 10 years old, Mylee-Grace is teaching young girls across South Africa to embrace their natural hair, build confidence, and fall in love with who they are through her…
In his spare time, Emmanuel James balances writing fun adventures with volunteering at a Randburg animal charity Randburg, South Africa (21 July 2025) – In between the busyness of…
If you’re on the hunt for books (especially as the colder seasons make themselves known) but don’t have the time to mission from store to store, you’ve got to check…
Local publisher Imagnary House has been shortlisted for the ‘Best Children’s Publisher of the Year’ award at an international book fair! Cape Town, South Africa (27 March 2025) —…
The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital was filled with the sounds of stories thanks to librarians, authors and the Nal’ibali team on World Read Aloud Day! Cape Town,…
Millions of books donated, over 500 translations published and a decade of making the journey to literacy that much more accessible for children and their families. Book Dash has had…
For 10 years, Book Dash has been on an epic mission to make sure more South African children fall in love with reading by creating and sharing free storybooks with…
In a huge effort to cultivate a culture of reading for young children across South African homes, the ‘Growing Readers with Books’ Project has given over 9000 books to youngsters,…
Amanda Lourens’ ‘The Sum of the Parts’ is self-described as ‘not just another cancer story’. However, it adds up to so much more than that. Hope, disappointment, small victories and…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
