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      In a World of Screens, There’s Still Something Special About a Book

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuySeptember 14, 2026September 11, 2026 687 0

      From childhood learning to switching off from screens, here’s why printed books still matter in an increasingly digital world.   South Africa (14 September 2026) – In a world of…

      South Africa Mourns 7-Year-Old Author Tlotlo Tsheka

      South Africa Mourns 7-Year-Old Author Tlotlo Tsheka

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 22, 2026 2,150 0

      “Your story is important.” Those were the words seven-year-old Tlotlo Tsheka shared with other young storytellers, and following her sudden passing, they have become part of the beautiful message she…

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      Judah, 7, Just Won an Award at School for Reading Over 40 Books!

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJuly 31, 2026July 30, 2026 916 0

      When bright sparks are also bookworms! Judah has won an award at school for reading 44 books in two months.   Durban, South Africa (31 July 2026) – Today’s little…

      Bhaswelihle (Lihle) Zilwa

      Teen Author on a Bold Mission to Restore Self-Belief Among African Youth

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_May 29, 2026June 3, 2026 982 0

      The 18-year-old author and founder of the Future Global Leaders Club says self-belief could change the trajectory of young lives across Africa.   South Africa (29 May 2026) – At…

      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 1,303 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…

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

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026 782 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…

      Dr Caitlin Venniker

      Dr Caitlin Venniker’s Journey as a Veterinarian and Storyteller

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 17, 2025April 14, 2026 1,098 0

      Award-winning writer and veterinarian Caitlin Venniker brings the funny, moving, and unexpected moments of veterinary life to readers in her upcoming memoir, sharing a world often unseen behind the stethoscope….

      Themba Robin

      Spot It? Themba Robin’s Video Features ‘Only Good Things’ in the Background

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 12, 2025October 10, 2025 630 0

      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…

      This Young Author Inspires Self-Love Through Her Curls

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 827 0

      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…

      Emmanuel James

      Balancing Book with Compassion, Meet Emmanuel James

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 1,131 0

      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…

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