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Saturday 14 June 5 12h00 Stand F15 Meet poets Patrick Cullinan, author of “Escarpments”, and Jeremy Cronin, author of “More than a Casual Contact”. Umuzi. 12h00 Stand L8 Real-life adventurer and author of “Around Africa on my Bicycle,” Riaan Manser shares some of the many exciting moments from his daring feat to be the first person to circumnavigate Africa by bicycle. Jonathan Ball Publishers 12h30 Childrens Zone “Fancy Nancy” by Jane O’Connor read by Gilly Southwood. Ages 6-9. 12h30 Room 2.40 Is South Africa’s resource intense economy sustainable? Where are we in the global economy? Where’s the line in commercialising resources? HSRC Press. 12h30 Stand F15 “Tips on how to identify trees.” Author Braam van Wyk shows you how to easily identify trees and plants in your area. Struik will be giving away a few indigenous plants. Struik Publishers. 12h30 Stand F15 Miffy arrives in Cape Town!- Meet Miffy the beloved bunny on the Pan Macmillan Stand. 12h30 Stand J6 “Books and Babies – encouraging reading from the start.” Carole Bloch, expert in early literacy, talks about the importance of introducing books and reading to children from the very earliest age. Her latest books for 0-2 year olds, “This Baby” and “Busy Baby,” are available in English, Afrikaans, isiZulu and isiXhosa. Songololo. 13h00 Stand K15 Madiba Tribute. Drawing on Zapiro’s astonishing range of cartoons of Madiba from the late 1980s to the present, this handsome book is Jonathan Shapiro’s personal tribute to the great man of our times. Juta. Signing. CAPE TOWN BOOK FAIR PROGRAMME 2008 13h00 Childrens Zone Paper dolls to cut out and dress. Inspired by “Fancy Nancy” by Jane O’Connor. Ages 6-9. 13h00 Room 1.42 “Dion Chang’s Top 8 trends for 2008.” Pan Macmillan. 13h00 Room 1.43 “THE STATE OF DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH AFRICA.” Xolela Mangcu, well-known columnist and author of “To the Brink”, speaks on current issues. UKZN Press. 13h00 Room 1.61 “Antarctic Impressions: Seasons in the Southern Ocean” Join us for an illustrated talk on the Antarctic, birds and environment by noted author Peter Steyn. New Africa Books. 13h00 Room 1.62 “Skop, skiet and donder” or “The scene of writing crime in South Africa revisited.” Angela Makholwa (“Red Ink”), Deon Meyer (“Devil’s Peak”), Margie Orford (“Blood Rose”), Richard Kunzmann (“Dead-End Road”) and Mike Nicol (“Payback”) discuss crime writing with Johan Muller. Umuzi. 13h00 Room 1.63 “Post Polokwane politics: Media, anti-media and meaning.” Panel discussion with the Author of “Encountering Modernity,” Professor Keyan Tomaselli. Unisa Press. 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 New Title Celebration & Book Signing: “Just Keep Breathing” by Sandra Dodson & Rosamund Haden. Jacana Media.
Saturday 14 June 6 13h00 Stand F15 Meet George Bizos, author of “Odyssey to Freedom,” and Chris Marnewick, author of “Shepherds and Butchers.” 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 K15 “What’s So Funny.” An Enthusiast’s journey through cartooning in South Africa. Andy Mason. Juta. Drawing on stand. 13h00 Stand L8 Book Launch: “Shomer Yisra’el - Protector of Israel/Shomer Yisra’el - Beskermer van Israel” with author Marzanne Leroux-Van der Boon. Lux Verbi. 13h15 Stand F15 Alexander McCall Smith signs books at the Penguin Stand. 13h30 Childrens Zone “Home Now” reading by Lesley Beake. Come and hear about Satara the elephant. Ages 3-9. 14h00 Room 1.41 “Insubordinate South African Women Inciting Revolution” - Pregs Govender, author of “Love and Courage” & Mmatshilo Motsei, author of “The Kanga and the Kangaroo Court.” Jacana Media. 14h00 Room 1.42 “Media Literacy: New ways to spread knowledge”. 14h00 Stand C19 “BOOSTing Mathematics:” BOOST Maths is a unique solution to South Africa’s numeracy crisis. Parents with children ages 6 – 12 are invited to attend. Maskew Miller Longman. CAPE TOWN BOOK FAIR PROGRAMME 2008 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 “African Dream Machines” - Changing paradigms in African Art with Anitra Nettleton and Sandra Klopper. Wits University Press. 14h00 Room 1.62 “Ready for Grade R? Read!” Oxford University Press. 14h00 Room 1.63 “Should capital punishment be revisited?” Chris Marnewick, author of “Shepherds & Butchers,” George Bizos and Judge GA Hattingh discuss this subject with Dennis Davis. Umuzi. 14h00 Stand E7 Local Author & Illustrator Reviva Schermbrucker will be signing copies of her books at our stand. Keida Children’s Books. 14h00 Stand F1 Book Signings: “A Fold in the Map” by Isobel Dixon & “End” by Barbara Adair. Jacana Media. 14h00 Stand F15 Gruffalo activity competition. Pan Macmillan. 14h00 Stand F15 Meet Rayda Jacobs, author of “Masquerade: the story of my life,” “My Father’s Orchid” and “Confessions of a Gambler.” Umuzi. 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.
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