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Hosted by The Book Tree · arts · EN · 15 episodes
Welcome to The Book Tree - a South African literacy platform aimed at promoting literacy, inspiring children to read, and helping parents and caregivers on this path. Projects include facilitating reading, writing and creativity workshops, managing corporate investment literacy projects, writing children's books and running the Kingsmead Young Writers’ Competition.We help you find the best reads for your child by chatting to authors and illustrators, publishers and book store owners, literacy experts and teachers.We also unpack issues around literacy and writing skills, finding ways to inspire and grow young readers and creative thinkers. Your host is Corinne Rosmarin, journalist and children’s book author. Join us in exploring the ways, big and small, in which books and stories help us navigate life.'There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not yet found the right book.' Author Frank Serafiniwww.thebooktree.co.za
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Leo Daly, son of renown author Niki Daly, shares his new picture book, The Giant and the Olive and talks about writing a story about grief, what makes for a good book (spoiler: there's no formula) and how to follow a story idea and bring it to life.
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Butterfly Heart by Lalu Mokuku is a beautifully tender story of a young friendship between two young girls and the grief and healing that follows when one falls ill and passes away. We chat to Lalu about writing about grief and how to use books as a springboard to help children process loss. The Book Tree Website
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Do you have a children's book you dream of getting published? Find out more about the publishing scene in South Africa with Brad and Alison Harris of Imagnary House Publishers, one of South Africa's most successful independent publishers. Imagnary House is an award-winning South African publishing house and media developer with a massive heart for imaginative storytelling driven by authentic characters. Founded in 2015 by Brad Harris and Alison Harris, they have a heartwarming and creatively vibrant array of locally produced books in their stable. Winners of the Bologna Prize for Best Children's Book Publisher: Africa in 2025 they are currently expanding beyond books into audio, animation, and experiential retail. www.thebooktree.co.za
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How to Build Your Child's Creativity and Imagination ‘To be able to ideate, to think a fresh thought and offer it, is the only hope for our future.’ Join us for an enlightening chat with Lindi Bell, educational innovator and the founder of Small World School, the first Reggio-inspired school in South Africa. She shares how a child’s imagination and creativity are linked, and explains how reading, playing, boredom, open-ended time and a space to create are the keys to a child’s success. Find out how to help your children thrive! With over 30 years of experience teaching across every age group, Lindi has become known for her fierce belief that children are strong, capable, creative and deeply intelligent—and that this should be celebrated. Plus the best holiday book suggestions from Penguin Random House's Children's Sales Representative, Shinola Govender.
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Many people say they want to write a children's book. We chatted to bestselling author Refiloe Moahloli to find out how she made it happen. From an early career in the corporate world, and a life changing trip to Mumbai, Refiloe took a chance and dedicated herself to her dream of writing children's books - with a clear plan in action. As one of South Africa's best known children's book authors with the popular How Many Ways series, her story is inspiring and relatable. We chat to her about gratitude, inspiration, how a writing course set her on her path and how she finds the time to create her stories. We also review her latest book, How Many Ways Can You Say Thank You. Plus reviews of Salamina Mosese's latest book, Neo's Invisible Blanket and the YA thriller In The Company of Killers by Elora Cook. Please follow and subscribe! We'd love to hear from you and find out what you'd like us to cover next. Find out more at: www.thebooktree.co.za and instagram: @booktreetalk
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