South Africa
by Elinor Batezat Batezat Sisulu
Thembi and her beloved great-grandmother, who
has not left the house for many years, go together
to vote on the momentous day when black South
Africans are allowed to vote for the first time.
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by Sheila Gordon
This moving novel for young adults chronicles
nine years in the lives of two South African
youths -- one black, one white -- as their
friendship ends in a violent confrontation
between student and soldier.
by Beverly Naidoo
When their baby sister becomes dangerously ill,
thirteen-year- old Naledi and her younger
brother make a journey of over 300 kilometers
from their village to Johannesburg, where their
mother works for a white family.
by Beverly Naidoo
(novel: sequel to Journey to Jo'burg)
Fifteen-year-old Naledi and her friends form an
anti-removal committee at school, in response
to a demand made by the South African
government for her and her people to leave
their village. Dramatic events unfold as a
forceful and evocative picture of apartheid is
seen.
