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Kwasuka Sukela 1: The Blacksmith and the Dragonfly

ISBN 
9780637007474
Format 
Paperback
Recommended Price 
R190.00
Published 
May 2025
About the book: 

Discover the enchanting tales of the Kwasuka Sukela series, where timeless stories of love and bravery unfold in the heart of vibrant African kingdoms.

Prince Siyabulela’s passion for fashion clashes with his father’s warrior expectations. Transformed into a dragonfly by a wicked witch, he is captured by blacksmith’s daughter Ndiliswa. As the kingdom searches for him, they form an unlikely friendship. Together, they must overcome treachery and darkness. Will they triumph and find their true places?

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About the Author

Dean White and Charles Siboto are the creative duo behind the  Kwasuka Sukela Stories,  a pioneering series of original South African fairy tales. Dean, a visionary storyteller, and Charles, a master of cultural narratives, co-authored the  Kwasuka Sukela series,  celebrating isiXhosa and isiZulu cultures with themes of female leadership, natural African beauty and life lessons. Their series fosters pride in cultural heritage, curiosity about diverse languages and inclusivity, aiming to represent every culture in South Africa. With captivating illustrations and multilingual elements, they inspire young readers to embrace diversity, build self-confidence and dream big.

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