Our wonderful, diverse, colourful country is filled with many deserving stories.
A beautifully integral one is the story of friendship and love between children and their nannies.
This story is about a little boy Sam and his wonderful, creative and inspiring nanny Nelly.
Nelly shares ideas, local history, tradition and culture with Sam. She brings a bit of her world, words and heart into his. Sam in turn, does what all little boys do – he happily joins in the adventure. This particular story revolves around the idea of beletha – the Zulu word for carrying something on your back.
By taking their dinosaurs for a picnic, Nelly teaches Sam the art of beletha and Sam comes to see that his little life is one worth carrying.
This is a story of innocence, love and care that connects us across backgrounds.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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