Humorous, tender and captivating, this is a joyful celebration of the bond between a father and son
Niki Daly Bücher
Ndebales Werk zeichnet sich durch eine starke soziale und politische Note aus und erforscht Themen wie Identität, Vertreibung und den Kampf für Gerechtigkeit. Seine Schriften, die oft von seinen eigenen Lebenserfahrungen inspiriert sind, befassen sich mit den Komplexitäten der menschlichen Verfassung in einem postkolonialen Kontext. Durch seine Prosa versucht er, verborgene Wahrheiten aufzudecken und den Marginalisierten eine Stimme zu geben. Sein literarischer Beitrag liegt in seiner präzisen und emotional resonanten Darstellung von Geschichte und Kultur.
Four early-reader stories about the life of a little girl in a South African township
You're a Star, Lolo
- 86 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Lolo's kind-hearted! Lolo's resourceful! Lolo's creative! Lolo's full of fun!
Charlie's House
- 26 Seiten
- 1 Lesestunde
Charlie builds a house with cast-off materials in his South African township.
Dinosaurs Are Back & It's All Your Fault
- 32 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
An almost-scary, hilariously funny, totally original dinosaur book What if that rock under your bed is a dinosaur egg... and it hatches, Edward?" "Not under my bed!" Edward replies to his older brother as they settle down for the night. Edward's brother warns him that he'll have to love the baby dinosaur, that it will eat like a garbage truck, and that he'll have to change its diapers. Finally, as the full moon rises, Edward's brother says, "A big, crazy moon makes dinosaurs really mad... and then they go looking for little boys who steal dinosaur eggs". The surprise ending to the big-brother teasing makes a dramatic climax to a highly unusual and comical dinosaur story. Niki Daly's full-color illustrations graphically convey the building tension and the vivid imaginations of two small boys.
