Children’s Book Network and the Rock Gong project: General Reports What is a rock gong? Sometimes called Ringing Rocks, these are features of the landscape in the Karoo and many other places worldwide. Put Read more
Snow Goose Theme General Reports During April and May 2014, we focused on an out-of-Africa story. We wanted to focus on imagination and how books can take readers anywhere Read more
Who are we? The CBN Team revealed! Anele Mhlahlo Friends. Where would we be without them? After just over two years of operation, largely with volunteers and scraping by on minimal funding, we now have a regular team who work Read more
The Snow Goose: Theme book for Clanwilliam and Red Hill CBN Books This book was an unusual choice for workshops in Africa, but it is a book that is so much loved – even by people Read more
Music and books CBN Books Since Anele Mhlahlo joined us in February, we have been enriching our workshops and activities with live music and adding a layer to the Read more
May workshop with Red Hill children Workshop Reports Almost every book and text we have worked with in the last two years has been African. This time we decided to show the Read more
Snow Goose Workshop Workshop Reports Looking forward to our snow goose workshop that will be held at Simon’s Town Library on Friday the 23rd of May, we will have Read more
Six of the best young teenage stories CBN Books ARABELLA, THE MOON AND THE MAGIC MONGONGO NUT by Hamilton Wende (Tafelberg 2013) A modern, magical story full of unexpected creatures with hadedas as Read more