Friends. Where would we be without them?
It seemed appropriate to talk about friends on a day when the best of friends – children’s books – were being celebrated. We talked
Children's writing
The Snow Goose – what I felt Children in Clanwilliam listened to music – both live, played by Anele Mhlahlo on his violin and
Workshop Reports
On the last day of the school autumn break, CBN held a workshop at Clanwilliam Living Landscape Project. We were focusing on the art
General News
CBN Reporting on a successful year The Annual Report for 2013 is now available under the resources tab – here’s the link https://www.childrensbook.co.za/resources
General Reports
Today, 2 April, is World children’s Book Day and to celebrate, here is some news of a highly successful library outreach project . Every
General News
On the 4th April (Friday) there will be the International Children’s Book Day at Clanwilliams where Lesley Beake will be doing group reading Here
General News
The Cederberg Stories Project will be holding a workshop on Friday 4th April on Music and Stories – Stories and Music. Anele Mhlahlo will
Children's writing
The children shared their stories about their family. They listened to family stories, drew pictures of their families, and wrote down some thoughts. Comronita
CBN Books
This book, written by Katherine Appelgate and published in America by Feiwel and Friends in 2007 goes to every workshop with me – and
Funders
A list of the many individuals and organizations who have helped us during the first, precarious two years of CBN. Without their help we
Project Reports
What is exactly happening with reading in the digital age? And how can we keep up? Every generation believes that theirs has seen the
What Children?
CBN and the participating young people from Red Hill took the Swedish students for a tour around their Red Hill homes. The purpose was
Children's writing
Some of the children attending the Swedish / Red Hill workshop tell us how the workshop went and how they enjoyed being part of
Project Reports
During our first two years, we continued to explore the theme of Home – and this will never be all that far from our
Friends. Where would we be without them?
CBN is about books. Yup. But we approach books in different ways. Making reading cool is what we do – and using electronic media
Workshop Reports
On 3rd March CBN held a workshop with Swedish student in Simon’s Town, the workshop was very exciting we were like brothers and sisters,
Workshop Reports
On Friday 21 February and Saturday 22 February, CBN held a two-day workshop on family histories, facilitated by Professor John Parkington. The workshop was
General News
On 1st March our latest Swedish visitors touched down at Cape Town Airport, ready for action at Red Hill and other Rotary projects in
General Reports
The full report for 2013 is now available as a PDF for anyone who needs all the ins and outs (and the ups and
