Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Bible Stories for Children includes a selection of short stories from the Old and New Testaments, retold in a simple and fresh style that will be enjoyed by young children. These adaptations of well-loved Bible stories are suitable for parents or carers to read to children, or for young readers to read on their own. They have been given local settings and visual references to which South African children will relate. Although the Biblical facts are correct, the author’s very modern approach sets it apart from other stereotypical Bible story treatment. The stories maintain a focus on God as a father figure, and encourage children to be considerate and show love and compassion for others. Everyday problems facing children, which may cause them anxiety or fear are also tackled. Every story ends with a simple prayer, relevant to the lesson in the story.
This cheerful collection contains 20 fantastic animal fables, each of which in a unique way includes valuable wisdom for children and how values can be applied in everyday life. Donkey’s Long Walk to Town conveys the message that one can never satisfy everyone. Bat, Bramble and Seagull Have a Meeting contributes to the idea that one should not only focus on what you lack, you should appreciate what you have. In Gnat Takes On Lion the wisdom is shared that no one is so invincible that you can never be defeated. Beetle Puts Eagle in His Place gives the courage that even if you are small there is always a way to stand up to a bully. These are just a few examples from this collection full of gifted, shy, cheerful, scared, angry and brave animals. What does Mrs Crab want to brag about? What is Elephant’s big secret? Did Hare outsmart the bullies? Don’t wait any longer to find out!
Take the opportunity to sit down with a young one you know and read these stories from Gods Word to discover what marvelous plans He unfolded for his people in the past. In Children of the Bible, award-winning childrens author Wendy Maartens, tells 19 inspiring Bible stories, charmingly illustrated by artist Catherine Groenewald, which teach kids all about the children in the Bible who followed Gods plan for their lives. This book is hardcover bound in red and the Scripture quoted within is taken from the New Living Translation (NLT), unless otherwise indicated. This would be an excellent resource for new parents to add to their children's book collection. This childrens book is hardcover bound and embellished with illustrations by Catherine Groenewald. Her delightful artwork is also found throughout the pages inside in full color which inspire childrens imagination of the well-loved Bible characters as they read. This series of books also includes, Animals of the Bible and Angels of the Bible. Size: 6 1/2" (W) x 8 1/8" (H) Suitable for ages 5-8 108 Full Color Pages Hardcover
Chloe is feeling angry today. With an annoying big brother and teasing classmates, she can’t help feeling angry. But with her teacher’s guidance, she paints a beautiful mural that brightens both the school wall and her mood. This sweet story about a feisty little meerkat teaches children that every emotion is valid, and what matters most is how we respond to what we feel. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Miekie tel tot tien.
If your kids like going to the zoo, they will surely enjoy the journey through Animals in the Bible, taking a look at 30 stories about the wonderful creatures God tells us about in the Bible. Award-winning childrens author Wendy Maartens tells well-loved Bible stories and provides fun animal facts all throughout her book, beginning each story with a thematic Scripture verse. The Scripture quoted within is taken from the New Living Translation (NLT), unless otherwise indicated. On the inside pages and on the purple hardcover, artist Catherine Groenewald has filled the book with images of many friends from the animal kingdom that children are sure to enjoy. This book would be a great gift for any young child you know who has a keen interest in the creatures God has created! This childrens book is hardcover bound and embellished with illustrations by Catherine Groenewald. Her delightful artwork is also found throughout the pages inside in full color. Each story within has a title, a Scripture verse, Wendys telling of the story, fun facts about the theme animal, Something To Think About and a Super Saying, which not only engages kids but helps them learn new things and retain the story they hear. This series of books also includes, Children of the Bible and Angels of the Bible. Size: 6 1/2" (W) x 8 1/8" (H) Suitable for ages 5-8 124 Full-Color Pages Hardcover
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Sello is feeling sad after his best friend moves away. He also feels sad when his dog dies and when he is bullied at school. But with Mama’s help, he learns that crying is nothing to be ashamed of. Sello starts to feel stronger and less alone when, thanks to his uncle, he discovers a new hobby. This sweet story about a sad little lion teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that difficult situations can help us to find our inner strength. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Simon staan sy man.
Liam is afraid of the dark and strange noises. When he has to say no to his friends who want to go on a scary ride at the fair he feels embarrassed. But with some wisdom and guidance from his dad, Liam learns that saying no can be very brave. This sweet story about a scared little elephant teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that courage looks different for each of us. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Lukas laat sy lig skyn.
Go on a faith filled adventure through 18 Old and New Testament stories to discover all about Gods special messengers. In Angels in the Bible, award-winning author Wendy Maartens answers curious minds with stories that teach kids about Gods angels, what they look like and what they do. On and Inside the blue hardcover you will find full color illustrations by artist Catherine Groenewald of our favorite Bible characters and the angels God sent to their aid to help accomplish His work. This book includes Bible stories about angels which begin with a theme Scripture verse and end with an encouraging word or a challenge as an application of the story. The Scripture quoted within is taken from the New Living Translation (NLT), unless otherwise indicated. This storybook would make a great birthday gift for a child you know who likes to ask big questions. This childrens book is hardcover bound and embellished with illustrations by Catherine Groenewald. Her creative depictions of Gods angelic messengers and faithful people are also found throughout the pages inside in full color. The back of the book contains the special feature of instructions for how to make an angel pop-up card. This series of books also includes, Animals of the Bible and Children of the Bible. Size: 6 1/2" (W) x 8 1/8 (H) Suitable for ages 5-8 70 Full Color Pages Hardcover Includes Pop-Up Card Instructions
Gugu is nervous about her first day at a new school. But a kind gesture, a shared lunch and a rescued bird help her classmates see what a great friend she can be. Join in Gugu’s journey, as she goes from feeling anxious to showing kindness and being welcomed. This sweet story about a kind little zebra teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that we can show empathy and respect in all situations. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Katryn kry `n ster.
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Tyron did not always stutter. Before Uncle Jaap moved in with him and his mom, the words used to slide like slippery bubbles from his tongue. But ever since Uncle Jaap has been staying in their spare room, Tyron has a nervous knot in his tummy and every now and then the words get stuck in his throat - like their kitchen door gets stuck when it rains. Everyone says Mom is lucky to have found a man like Uncle Jaap. Tyron is the only one who doesn't like him. If only he could tell his music teacher who Oom Jaap really is ... A sensitive story that teaches children not to keep quiet or feel guilty about abuse. The book also contains practical guidelines to help parents and children deal with this issue"--Publisher's website.
Dina is very sad. She loves her Mom and Dad. But they don't love each other anymore. Ever since the sparrows began nesting under the roof of their porch, Dina has watched them with fascination. She has never seen them arguing. Mom and Dad argue every day. Sometimes Dinah sticks feathers in her hair and pretends that she is Princess Sparrow. Then she flies away to magical places where parents never quarrel and dads never leave. A sensitive story about what happens when parents decide to separate. The book also contains practical guidelines to help parents and children cope with divorce"--Publisher's website.
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Gugu is nervous about her first day at a new school. But a kind gesture, a shared lunch and a rescued bird help her classmates see what a great friend she can be. Join in Gugu’s journey, as she goes from feeling anxious to showing kindness and being welcomed. This sweet story about a kind little zebra teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that we can show empathy and respect in all situations. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Katryn kry `n ster.
Nicole en Pappa trek in ’n nuwe huis in Kaapstad in ná die dood van haar ma. Die nuwe huis voel vreemd en leeg, en Nicole mis vir Mamma vreeslik. Wanneer Nicole verjaar, neem Pappa haar na die middestad om roomys te eet en vir haar nuwe skoene te koop. Hier ontdek hulle ’n beseerde gansie wat hulle saamneem huis toe. Hulle bure help om die gansie gesond te kry en sommer gou voel die nuwe huis en straat soos ‘n ware tuiste.
Bible Stories for Children includes a selection of short stories from the Old and New Testaments, retold in a simple and fresh style that will be enjoyed by young children. These adaptations of well-loved Bible stories are suitable for parents or carers to read to children, or for young readers to read on their own. They have been given local settings and visual references to which South African children will relate. Although the Biblical facts are correct, the author’s very modern approach sets it apart from other stereotypical Bible story treatment. The stories maintain a focus on God as a father figure, and encourage children to be considerate and show love and compassion for others. Everyday problems facing children, which may cause them anxiety or fear are also tackled. Every story ends with a simple prayer, relevant to the lesson in the story.
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
This cheerful collection contains 20 fantastic animal fables, each of which in a unique way includes valuable wisdom for children and how values can be applied in everyday life. Donkey’s Long Walk to Town conveys the message that one can never satisfy everyone. Bat, Bramble and Seagull Have a Meeting contributes to the idea that one should not only focus on what you lack, you should appreciate what you have. In Gnat Takes On Lion the wisdom is shared that no one is so invincible that you can never be defeated. Beetle Puts Eagle in His Place gives the courage that even if you are small there is always a way to stand up to a bully. These are just a few examples from this collection full of gifted, shy, cheerful, scared, angry and brave animals. What does Mrs Crab want to brag about? What is Elephant’s big secret? Did Hare outsmart the bullies? Don’t wait any longer to find out!
Torchbearers; heroic women; inspiring women of South Africa. This amazing series contains the stories of 12 women who deserve to be celebrated; women that will inspire anyone. From well-known women like Thuli Madonsela, Caster Semenya and Vanessa Govender, to more unsung heros such as Grizelda Grootboom and Suna Venter
Sello is feeling sad after his best friend moves away. He also feels sad when his dog dies and when he is bullied at school. But with Mama’s help, he learns that crying is nothing to be ashamed of. Sello starts to feel stronger and less alone when, thanks to his uncle, he discovers a new hobby. This sweet story about a sad little lion teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that difficult situations can help us to find our inner strength. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Simon staan sy man.
Liam is afraid of the dark and strange noises. When he has to say no to his friends who want to go on a scary ride at the fair he feels embarrassed. But with some wisdom and guidance from his dad, Liam learns that saying no can be very brave. This sweet story about a scared little elephant teaches children that every emotion is valid, and that courage looks different for each of us. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Lukas laat sy lig skyn.
Chloe is feeling angry today. With an annoying big brother and teasing classmates, she can’t help feeling angry. But with her teacher’s guidance, she paints a beautiful mural that brightens both the school wall and her mood. This sweet story about a feisty little meerkat teaches children that every emotion is valid, and what matters most is how we respond to what we feel. Also available in Afrikaans as Diere maniere: Miekie tel tot tien.
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