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Saturday 14 June<br />

5<br />

12h00 Stand F15<br />

Meet poets Patrick Cullinan, author of “Escarpments”, and Jeremy Cronin,<br />

author of “More than a Casual Contact”. Umuzi.<br />

12h00 Stand L8<br />

Real-life adventurer and author of “Around Africa on my Bicycle,” Riaan<br />

Manser shares some of <strong>the</strong> many exciting moments from his daring feat to be<br />

<strong>the</strong> first person to circumnavigate Africa by bicycle. Jonathan Ball Publishers<br />

12h30 Childrens Zone<br />

“Fancy Nancy” by Jane O’Connor read by Gilly Southwood. Ages 6-9.<br />

12h30 Room 2.40<br />

Is South Africa’s resource intense economy sustainable? Where are we in <strong>the</strong><br />

global economy? Where’s <strong>the</strong> line in commercialising resources? HSRC Press.<br />

12h30 Stand F15<br />

“Tips on how to identify trees.” Author Braam van Wyk shows you how to<br />

easily identify trees and plants in your area. Struik will be giving away a few<br />

indigenous plants. Struik Publishers.<br />

12h30 Stand F15<br />

Miffy arrives in <strong>Cape</strong> <strong>Town</strong>!- Meet Miffy <strong>the</strong> beloved bunny on <strong>the</strong> Pan<br />

Macmillan Stand.<br />

12h30 Stand J6<br />

“<strong>Book</strong>s and Babies – encouraging reading from <strong>the</strong> start.” Carole Bloch,<br />

expert in early literacy, talks about <strong>the</strong> importance of introducing books and<br />

reading to children from <strong>the</strong> very earliest age. Her latest books for 0-2 year<br />

olds, “This Baby” and “Busy Baby,” are available in English, Afrikaans,<br />

isiZulu and isiXhosa. Songololo.<br />

13h00 Stand K15<br />

Madiba Tribute. Drawing on Zapiro’s astonishing range of cartoons of<br />

Madiba from <strong>the</strong> late 1980s to <strong>the</strong> present, this handsome book is Jonathan<br />

Shapiro’s personal tribute to <strong>the</strong> great man of our times. Juta. Signing.<br />

CAPE TOWN BOOK FAIR PROGRAMME 2008<br />

13h00 Childrens Zone<br />

Paper dolls to cut out and dress. Inspired by “Fancy Nancy” by Jane O’Connor.<br />

Ages 6-9.<br />

13h00 Room 1.42<br />

“Dion Chang’s Top 8 trends for 2008.” Pan Macmillan.<br />

13h00 Room 1.43<br />

“THE STATE OF DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH AFRICA.” Xolela Mangcu, well-known<br />

columnist and author of “To <strong>the</strong> Brink”, speaks on current issues. UKZN Press.<br />

13h00 Room 1.61<br />

“Antarctic Impressions: Seasons in <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Ocean” Join us for an<br />

illustrated talk on <strong>the</strong> Antarctic, birds and environment by noted author Peter<br />

Steyn. New Africa <strong>Book</strong>s.<br />

13h00 Room 1.62<br />

“Skop, skiet and donder” or “The scene of writing crime in South Africa<br />

revisited.” Angela Makholwa (“Red Ink”), Deon Meyer (“Devil’s Peak”), Margie<br />

Orford (“Blood Rose”), Richard Kunzmann (“Dead-End Road”) and Mike Nicol<br />

(“Payback”) discuss crime writing with Johan Muller. Umuzi.<br />

13h00 Room 1.63<br />

“Post Polokwane politics: Media, anti-media and meaning.” Panel discussion<br />

with <strong>the</strong> Author of “Encountering Modernity,” Professor Keyan Tomaselli.<br />

Unisa Press.<br />

13h00 Stand C19<br />

Early Reading for Babies and Toddlers: Reading is not just about stories.<br />

Join Kim Barker (Speech and Hearing Therapist, Author, Editor, Teacher and<br />

Mo<strong>the</strong>r) on this magical exploration of how to make story-time a very special<br />

time for <strong>the</strong> family. Maskew Miller Longman.<br />

13h00 Stand F1<br />

New Title Celebration & <strong>Book</strong> Signing: “Just Keep Breathing” by Sandra<br />

Dodson & Rosamund Haden. Jacana Media.

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