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Burn My Heart by Beverley Naidoo
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
The Mau Mau - the name of a secret society that once struck terror into the hearts of British settlers in Kenya. An episode in history that ended in a State of Emergency, with violent and brutal acts dividing a nation. This is an intensely personal and vivid story of two boys: one black, one white. Onc ...Show more
Chain of Fire by Beverley Naidoo
$16.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Set in South Africa at the height of the apartheid regime, when the government started a policy of ethnic cleansing, forcibly removing people from their homes and moving them to so-called 'homelands'. Schoolchildren Naledi and Tiro are caught up in the protests and resistance as they and their grandmoth ...Show more
Cinderella of the Nile by Beverley Naidoo
$22.71 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: One Story, Many Voices
Beautifully retold by the award-winning author Beverley Naidoo, this earliest-known version of Cinderella is brought to life for the modern- day reader. Rhodopis is a Greek girl who is sold into slavery by bandits and taken to Egypt. Along the way she becomes friends with the storyteller Aesop and a ho ...Show more
Journey to Jo'Burg (Essential Modern Classic) by Beverley Naidoo
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
This is the story of love, commitment and the flowering of the human spirit against the background of South Africa's apartheid. Frightened that their baby sister Dineo will die, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother Tiro run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother, wh ...Show more
No Turning Back by Beverley Naidoo
$21.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The Originals
NO TURNING BACK by Carnegie-medal winning author Beverley Naidoo is the powerful and moving story of Sipho and his struggle to survive on the city streets of Johannesburg in the 1990s. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. South African society is on the brink of a huge cha ...Show more
Out of Bounds by Beverley Naidoo
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Puffin Fiction Ser. | Reading Level: From 10 to 99
A unique collection of short stories about young people, both black and white, experiencing personal conflict within the political context of South Africa during the last 50 years. They cover the period from 1950 to 2000 and reflect the lives of a range of young people, black and white, living in what w ...Show more
The Other Side of Truth by Beverley Naidoo
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Smuggled out of Nigeria after their mother's murder, Sade and her younger brother are abandoned in London when their uncle fails to meet them at the airport, and they become fearful of their new surroundings.
Web of Lies #2 by Beverley Naidoo
$14.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Sequel to 'Other Side of Truth' Two years after their flight from Nigeria, 14-yr-old Sade, her younger brother Femi and her father are living in a council flat in London, waiting for their claim for asylum to be approved. Sade is upset when Femi is drawn into a violent possibly drug-dealing gang, and e ...Show more
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