General News
Rivers and us! Children of all ages are invited to talk about what they need, what they would like … most of all, what
Children's writing
Group writing by the children of Red Hill at a workshop on 28th February 2015-03-02 Summer rain is peaceful and kind. I walked to
CBN Books
Saturday 28th February was a good opportunity for the Red Hill children to focus on libraries – their own small container library at the
Workshop Reports
CBN was fortunate to get sponsorship from Pick n Pay for a small workshop in Red Hill in February. It was held on Saturday
General News
Workshop programme: Red Hill 28 February 2015 Theme: Water and Stories Time: 10.00 Saturday until 11.30 (Facilitators meet by 9.45) Venue: Simon’s Town Library
Friends. Where would we be without them?
Shopping for books without having to pay at the end? Quite possible if you are using the books in schools or other reading programmes.
General News
For a revised description of how our workshops work, go to: https://www.childrensbook.co.za/workshops
Toolbox Reports
One of our priorities for the future is to extend the reach of Children’s Book Network to other children and bring them more and
Our Board members
Our goal is to bring books to children and children to books by making reading fun and exciting as well as useful. We work,
General News
Malala Yousafazi was not only the joint winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize , but also the winner of a prize awarded by
What Children?
These are some of our happiest highlights from 2014 at Chlildren’s Book Network. Enjoy! https://www.childrensbook.co.za/news/event/942/happy-everything
General News
At the core of what we do are always books. CBN is lucky to be able to book-rustle in the libraries of various supporters
CBN Books
CBN recently had a donation of books from long-standing friend, and editor at Cambridge University, Fiona McGregor. We asked Jay Heale to review the
General Reports
Last week, teenagers from Red Hill informal settlement met Joey, a horse, on the stage of the Artscape Theatre. Nothing could have prepared them,
General News
Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press are holding their annual dragon boat contest on Saturday 29 November at 9.00 am at the Waterfront
General News
A board meeting will be held in Tokai, Cape Town, on Friday 5th December at 2.00. This will be attended by the three CBN
General Reports
This is the week that 10 Red Hill children travel to Cape Town for first a workshop, and then a performance of War Horse.
General News
During 2015 CBN will be offering workshops to local children in association with Clanwilliam Living landscape Project and the contracted archaeologists who will be
General News
Come and join the Archaeology students from University of Cape Town and other universities in Africa, at Living Landscape on Saturday 6th December at
CBN Books
Maurice Sendak and JRR Tolkien on the children and their books “I don’t write for children,” Maurice Sendak scoffed in his final interview. “I
