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The Road to Cheslin Kolbe Glory Series Road to Glory Jeremy Daniel Cheslin roared with happiness as the final whistle blew PUB DATE 20 January 2021 on the field in Japan. They were champions! Later, as PRICE R100 his captain lifted the 2019 Rugby World Cup trophy ISBN 9781868429493 into the air, he had never felt prouder of himself, his e-ISBN 9781868429509 team and his country. EXTENT 144pp Cheslin Kolbe tells the story of a kid from FORMAT PB (198 x 129mm) Kraaifontein, Cape Town, whose talent took him to RIGHTS World Rights international sports stardom, first to Toulouse France, CATEGORY Young Adult and eventually to getting the call-up that would change his life forever: to play for the Springbok 2019 World Cup XV. It’s a heartwarming story of a small player with a big heart whose signature side-step helped the Springboks win the World Cup trophy for South Africa. Cheslin Kolbe is the eighth book in the best_ selling ‘Road to Glory’ series, which covers some of South Africa’s sporting legends as they set out on their journeys to becoming national and international stars. Jeremy Daniel is an author, screenwriter and musician. January | 3 ‘This book should be part of every corporate onboarding programme!’ — Celiwe Ross Louis Botha Krygsman, generaal, staatsman Intelligence Richard Steyn Isn’t Enough A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace Louis Botha was ’n briljante Boeregeneraal wat etlike PUB DATE 20 January 2021 oorwinnings oor die Britse magte in die eerste fase van PRICE R270 Carice Anderson die Anglo-Boereoorlog behaal het. Maar dit was sy ISBN 9781776190287 enigmatiese karakter en vaste oortuiging om te hou by e-ISBN 9781776190294 wat hy geglo het reg was, wat hom as ’n leier van die EXTENT 320pp Intelligence Isn’t Enough will empower Black PUB DATE 8 February 2021 Boerevolk gevestig het. FORMAT TPB (233 x 152 mm) professionals, entering the workforce or already at PRICE R250.00 Richard Steyn beskryf verhelderend hoe Botha RIGHTS World Rights work, teaching them to survive and thrive in the ISBN 9781776190782 saam met sy hegte vriend, Jan Smuts, die vier Suid- CATEGORY History, Biography corporate environment. e-ISBN 9781776190799 Afrikaanse kolonies na Uniewording in 1910 gelei het. Anderson, with vast experience at top EXTENT 260pp Gedurende die Eerste Wêreldoorlog was Botha aan die companies as a professional development manager FORMAT TPB (233 x 152 mm) voorpunt van die Suid-Afrikaanse magte se suksesvolle and coach, shares her knowledge. Insider status has RIGHTS World Rights inval van Duits-Suidwes-Afrika. Hy is egter deur given her access to revelatory industry trends and CATEGORY Business talle Afrikaners verkwalik vir sy steun aan Brittanje insights on the harsh realities of corporates. Often, gedurende die oorlog. Black professionals struggle the most and become Botha se groothartige en vrygewige omgang met demotivated early on in their professional lives as mense – van Vereeniging tot Versailles – het hom bo sy they lack the necessary skills, most of which aren’t tydgenote laat uitstaan. taught at university. This book will help Black professionals About the book strategically perform in their careers. The author uses her own experience as a mentor, teacher and Richard Steyn Louis Botha, the first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, was a brilliant researcher, as well as the advice and personal is a best-selling Boer general who won significant victories over the British in the Anglo-Boer War. anecdotes from 30 successful Black leaders to guide author and a retired Botha was big-hearted, generous and globally respected. In 1914, he put the reader. newspaper editor. down an Afrikaner rebellion over the Union’s participation in the Great War, even By mastering the balance between working on Carice Anderson has though many of the rebels were old war comrades. In Versailles 1919, he pleaded versus working in your career you can start making 17 years’ experience as a unsuccessfully for magnanimity towards a defeated Germany and shortly after more strategic decisions critical to your success and professional development died an untimely death. advancement in the workplace. manager and coach. January | 4 February | 5 Myth You should only feed your baby every four hours Reality You should practice responsive feeding, not scheduled feeding Myth You need to get your baby into the perfect routine Reality There is no such thing as the perfect routine The Unicorn Baby Debunking 10 Myths of Modern Parenting Roxanne Atkinson If you have read parenting books or searched the PUB DATE 22 February 2021 Internet for parenting tips you have most likely PRICE R250.00 Myth stumbled across the mythical Unicorn Baby. This is the ISBN 9781776190768 Your baby grows and baby who feeds every four hours and sleeps through e-ISBN 9781776190775 develops every day the night, sits at six months, pees pure gold and poops EXTENT 280pp rainbows. FORMAT Demy (210 x 138 mm) Reality Whether this baby exists or not does not matter. RIGHTS World Rights Myth Your baby will grow and What matters is this: you did not get this baby. If CATEGORY Parenting You must teach your baby to develop in leaps and you are looking to answer the question: “Is my baby sleep through the night spurts normal?” then you are in the right place. The author uses her professional experience as Reality an occupational therapist to identify and debunk ten There is no magic formula modern parenting myths that cause all kinds of anxiety that will make your baby for new parents. sleep through the night – no The aim is to help parents understand why their matter what you do baby may not be behaving as they were told they would. Acknowledging that every baby is unique, this book helps new parents navigate the first year and shares some fascinating stories of other real-life babies. Roxanne Atkinson is an Occupational Therapist with a special interest in paediatrics and neuro- developmental therapy. February | 7 ‘Anyone who wants to understand South Africa today – a country so beautiful, yet so broken – simply has to read this book.’ – Niall Ferguson, Milbank Family Senior Fellow, the Hoover Institution, Stanford. Slabbert Future Tense Man on a Mission Reflections on my Troubled Land Albert Grundlingh Tony Leon Frederik van Zyl Slabbert was a man on a mission, PUB DATE 15 February 2021 Future Tense analyses the squandered and corrupted PUB DATE 3 March 2021 whether as an academic, opposition politician, PRICE R275 years since Leon’s first award-winning biography. PRICE R275 democratic facilitator or businessman. 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An academic turned politician, Slabbert brought Leon also provides an insider view for the unusual intellectual rigour to Parliament, transforming first time of the power struggles within the official the upstart Progressive Federal Party into a force that opposition party, which saw the exit of its first black could challenge the National Party. Disillusioned by leader in 2019. South African society, he resigned in 1986 to explore Written during the coronavirus lockdown, democratic alternatives. Sidelined during the democratic Future Tense also examines the surge of both the transition, he continued to pursue a broad range of Professor Albert disease and the response, which has crashed the initiatives aimed at building democracy, empowering Grundlingh is the author, economy and its future prospects, as well as the rise black South Africans and transforming the economy. co-author and editor of a number of a dangerous Julius Malema-led populism, and Grundlingh offers insights into this most unlikely of books, and has published how this echoes global discontent elsewhere. Tony Leon is a former leader politician, providing new perspectives on a figure who numerous articles in international There is every reason to fear for the future of of the Democratic Alliance, a even today remains an enigma. academic journals. South Africa, but Leon advocates hope. qualified attorney, and an author. February | 8 March | 9 The Boy Who Never Gave Up A Refugee’s Epic Journey to Triumph Years of Fire and Ash South African Poems of Decolonisation Emmanuel Taban with Andrew Crofts Edited by Wamuwi Mbao In 1994, sixteen-year-old Emmanuel Taban walked PUB DATE 15 March 2021 In Years of Fire and Ash: South African Poems of PUB DATE 15 March 2021 out of war-torn Sudan with nothing, and nowhere PRICE R265 Decolonisation, fifty years of protest poetry are PRICE R250 to go. In the preceding months, he was abducted ISBN 9781776191260 brought together in a single volume by literary critic ISBN 9780868522517 and then tortured by government forces, who falsely e-ISBN 9781776191277 and lecturer Dr Wamuwi Mbao. The animating EXTENT 256pp accused him of spying for the South Sudanese rebels. 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