Workshop Reports
A remarkable team of musicians and storytellers will assemble in Simon’s Town Library on 13th February to work with 25 children from Red Hill
CBN Books
IBBY, the International Board on Books for Young People is proud to announce the shortlist for the 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Award – the
Project Reports
IBBY is the International Board of Books for Young People, representing national organizations working with children and books all over the world. Here is
CBN Books
Lesley Beake and Jay Heale give some very last minute choices form their very favourite books (today). It might be different tomorrow! Lesley: I
CBN Books
CBN was delighted to facilitate the donation of the children’s book collection of our beloved book editor, Jay Heale when it arrived at Enlighten
CBN Books
The latest Bookchat Newsletter, Number 212, kindly supplied -free of charge – by Jay Heale.
General Reports
In the last year Children’s Book Network have been connecting with theatre organisations in and around Cape Town. One such organisation is Jungle Theatre.
General Reports
CBN has completed a series of fifteen workshops over two years in Clanwilliam – twelve of them with funding from the department of Water
Friends. Where would we be without them?
The words ‘Jay Heale’ and ‘children’s books’ go together like, well, like Piglet and Pooh. Following a distinguished career doing just about everything in
Workshop Reports
Over the past eight months – and with a run up for six months before that, CBN has been working with the children of
Friends. Where would we be without them?
CBN is about books, but we also hope that the children we work with are inspired to dream their own dreams and set their
General Reports
Nearly four years ago, Children’s Book Network gave a workshop at Red Hill informal settlement above Simon’s Town. This was at the instigation of
CBN Books
The story of the book Fly, Eagle, Fly! presented by Jay Heale Fly, Eagle, Fly! has become the most famous picture-book story in South
What Children?
This is the song of welcome sung by Red Hill children at the triumphant arrival of Johan Wiklund after his epic flight from northern
What Children?
Three years ago, in a CBN workshop given at Red Hill informal settlement, Michael Buwa wrote about his dream. His dream was to fly.
Funders
Delighted doesn’t come near what we felt when Leif Lindquist, on behalf of four Rotary Clubs in Skellefteä, presented CBN with a most beautiful
General Reports
Several dreams came true yesterday in an emotional day of welcome and much thanksgiving for CBN and our friends from Sweden and Rotary International.
General Reports
Johan Wiklund is on his way on the last short hop to Cape Town. CBN is ready to meet him! This flight from northern
General Reports
On Saturday 24th October at 3.10 pm, Swedish pilot Johan Wiklund will land his Moth bi-plane in Stellenbosch having completed an epic flight across
General News
Although ‘officially’ retired, Jay Heale continues to grace us with an excellent newsletter for which we are very grateful. Please find the latest attached
