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The South African Alphabet of Affirmations

A book of affirmations that highlights each of South Africa’s eleven official languages: Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, siSwati, Tshivenda, Xitsonga, Afrikaans, English, isiNdebele, isiXhosa and isiZulu.

The South African Alphabet of Affirmations Nyasha Williams Author

The South African Alphabet of Affirmations

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

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Age: 5-9

 

ISBN: 9780762482788

Story Overview

The affirmations are written by ten authors, adding to the piece in their home language. The book is a love letter to children (especially Black, Indigenous, and people of colour) in South Africa honouring their magic, worth, and power.

 

It is the authors’ hope that BIPOC children discover the power of their voice through the recitation of these positive affirmations and know that they can change the world in an impactful way.

Meet The Creative Team

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Nyasha Williams

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Phuthanang
Motsielwa

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Mpumi Mbethe

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Dr Monicca
Thulisile Bhuda

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Matodzi Amisi

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Misokuhle Nyathikazi

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​Disemelo Hoaeane

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Shikombiso Kimeto

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Shirmoney Rhode

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​Monene Mathiba

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Sanelisiwe Singaphi

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PRAISE FOR 

The South African Alphabet of Affirmations

TEBOGO VICTORIA

I love this book. it helps my understand the various Dialects in Southern Africa while impressing a sense of understanding core societal values. Well done to the authors. My kids love it when I read it to them.

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