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Sunday 15 June 12h00 Stand F2 Meet Spiderman at the Readers Den stand and get your free comic. Readers Den. 12h00 Stand K15 “Highlights & Footlights: A tribute to South Africa’s stage and screen.” In this unique collection of black and white photographs, Bob Martin shares some of the work collected in the 40 years he has spent as a theatre and movie, publicity stills-photographer. Juta. Signing. 12h00 Stand L8 Book Launch:”Ligdans – Depressie-vegters se verhale van hoop/Towards the light – Hope in the face of depression” with Jeanne Els. Lux Verbi. 12h00 Stand M9 Book signing by James Zug author of “The Guardian.” Unisa Press. 12h15 Stand F15 Alexander McCall Smith signs books at the Penguin Stand. 12h30 Children’s Zone “Various Stories and Puppets” by Sharon Geffin. Ages 2-4. 12h30 Stand J6 Listen to Nicole Levin, as she reads “Out of the Box,” a whimsical, whacky story about trying to fit in, identity and finding one’s identity in the world. Shuter & Shooter. 13h00 Children’s Zone Decorate a pair of long card trousers, inspired by “The Long Trousers” by Maryanne Bester. Ages 5-8. 13h00 Room 161 “A Wildlife” by Dick Pitman. The personal convictions and pragmatic realities of a wildlife conservationist in Zimbabwe’s Zambezi valley. An illustrated talk & signing session by Dick Pitman, author of “A Wildlife.” Zytek Publishing. 15 CAPE TOWN BOOK FAIR PROGRAMME 2008 13h00 Room 1.62 “Words, Stories and Symbols.” An interactive talk for those who work with children, with Dorian Haarhoff (writer, editor, creative writing workshop organiser). Basler Afrika. 13h00 Room 1.63 “Jumps, Tricks and writing the street” - Tracey Farren talks to Ron Irwin (local literary agent and reader extroaordinaire) about her first novel, “Whiplash” (Modjaji Books), a story of desperate measures and finding redemption in unexpected places- set in the more sordid side of seaside suburb, Muizenberg. Modjaji Books. 13h00 Stand C19 Early Reading for Babies and Toddlers: Reading is not just about stories. Join Kim Barker (Speech and Hearing Therapist, Author, Editor, Teacher and Mother) on this magical exploration of how to make story-time a very special time for the family. Maskew Miller Longman. 13h00 Stand F1 Book Signings: “Coconut” by Kopano Matlwa and “Karma Suture” by Rosie Kendal. Jacana Media. 13h00 Stand F15 Meet Sihle Khumalo, author of “Dark Continent my Black Arse”, and Carel van der Merwe, author of “No Man’s Land” / “Nasleep”. Umuzi. 13h00 Stand K14 Jasper is Back! Join Jasper for 15 minutes of reading fun. Readings will take place in English, isiXhosa and Afrikaans. Macmillan. 13h00 Stand L8 “Savvy Kids Menus.” In today’s busy world it is becoming much harder to find the time to feed our children good nutritious food. Come listen to Linda McCourt deal with topics such ADHD, the importance of play and factory farm food. All this and more can be found in the new book by Sarah McKerron with nutritional advice by Linda called “Savvy Kids Menus.” Book Promotions.
Sunday 15 June 13h30 Children’s Zone “The Adventures of Pinocchio.” Reading by Xolisa Guzula & Ntombizanele Mkence. Ages 4-9. 14h00 Children’s Zone Inspired by the Adventures of Pinnochio. Make and decorate a card puppet. Age 5-8. 14h00 Room 1.41 Reading: Acclaimed author Ronnie Govender will read from his memoirs, “In the Manure: Memoirs and Reflections.” Purchase a signed copy at the reading. New Afrika Books. 14h00 Room 1.42 “Changing times” - once it was scandal, now it is a story. On the other side of shame as an example of our changing world. A talk with Joanne Jowell. Pan Macmillan. 14h00 Room 1.43 Reading and discussion - Marina Lewycka, bestselling author of “A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian,” reads an extract from her most recent book “Two Caravans,” and chats about her writing life. Penguin Books. 14h00 Room 1.61 “Revise, practice, pass, excel, SUCCEED in Grade 12!” Oxford University Press. 14h00 Room 1.63 “Stranger than fiction: history as thriller.” Author Peter Harris and Murphy Morobe, well-known resistance leader, talk about “In a Different Time - the inside story of the Delmas four” to Mike Nicol. Umuzi. 14h00 Stand C19 Empowering children to be themselves in Africa - Join Longman for an exploration of creative ways to deal with the challenges of growing up in Africa, through the use of Sara comics, videos and stories. Maskew Miller Longman. 16 CAPE TOWN BOOK FAIR PROGRAMME 2008 14h00 Stand E7 Wendy Hartmann (author) and Joan Rankin (illustrator) will be signing copies of their book “Theo the Library Cat.” Keida Children’s Books. 14h00 Stand F15 Meet Heinrich Troost, author of “Plot Loss,” and Imraan Coovadia, author of “Green-eyed Thieves.” Umuzi. 14h00 Stand F15 “Entertain with style” - Fay Lewis, author of “At My Table” and more recently “From My Oven” shares her tips on entertaining and creating the perfect table for any occasion. Struik Publishers. 14h00 Stand F15 Miffy arrives in Cape Town!- Meet Miffy the beloved bunny on Pan Macmillan Stand. 14h00 Stand F5 Meet Steven Webb who will sign copies of his new and best-selling book, “Ops Medic: A National Serviceman’s Border War.” Galago Publishing. 14h00 Stand J6 Join author, and well-known jazz performer Bettina Schouw and illustrator Adam Carnegie as they launch their children’s picture book, “Dreamwalking,” a light, lyrical telling of a story that is inspired by the many great dreamers of South Africa. Get your copy of “Dreamwalking,” signed by Bettina and Adam! Shuter & Shooter. 14h00 Stand K15 “The Cycle Tour.” The drama, camaraderie, scenery, history & sheer craziness of the world’s biggest individually-timed cycling event. Mike Wills. Juta. Signing. 14h00 Stand L8 Step aside Precious Ramotswe, Botswana has a new cop on the beat! Come
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