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When I had a fight with my friend, I was very sad. But we made friends again. In the classroom we are good friends
Project Reports
As part of the run-up to the July music workshop at Living Landscape in Clanwilliam, children from Sederberg Primary, Elizabethfontein Primary and Augsberg Primary
Children's writing
The Saturday Stories group at Living Landscape in Clanwilliam, had a challenging time of it when they had to write about the music they
Friends. Where would we be without them?
croc E is a special part of CBN workshops. When he starts getting into his ‘Disaster Management: Poet’ overall and puts on his poet’s
Project Reports
On Saturday, a huge truck pulled up at Living Landscape project in Clanwilliam. It brought carefully selected ringing rocks from the Karoo – rock
Project Reports
Clanwilliam children today struck the first notes on the small ringing rocks we brought from the Karoo a few weeks ago. They took to
Children's reviews
By Michael Williams, from the Cambridge University Press Rainbow Readers, published in 2009. Kenny just has to drum to the rhythm he hears inside
Children's reviews
A book of poems compiled by Ezra Benjamin and Petra-Jane Sinclair, from the Cambridge University Press Rainbow Readers, published in 2009. Review by Esther
Project Reports
In July, CBN will begin its most ambitious project to date. It involves two four-day workshops, one in Clanwilliam with children from the Cederberg
Friends. Where would we be without them?
2 Phumla Gqoboka: Web Management The website you are looking at has a fairly complex and very time-consuming structure that makes it work. Hundreds
CBN Books
Jay Heale celebrates the unsung heroines in the background of two very, very good picture books. I’m going to tell you about four ladies
General Reports
On Saturday 31 May, Clanwilliam children took to the sun on a very cold day to read and enjoy (and review) stories about music.
Children's reviews
A Neighbours Story from the Cambridge University Press Rainbow Readers, published in 2009. The children in the street hatch a plan to help Tiny
General Reports
What is a rock gong? Sometimes called Ringing Rocks, these are features of the landscape in the Karoo and many other places worldwide. Put
General Reports
During April and May 2014, we focused on an out-of-Africa story. We wanted to focus on imagination and how books can take readers anywhere
Friends. Where would we be without them?
After just over two years of operation, largely with volunteers and scraping by on minimal funding, we now have a regular team who work
CBN Books
This book was an unusual choice for workshops in Africa, but it is a book that is so much loved – even by people
CBN Books
Since Anele Mhlahlo joined us in February, we have been enriching our workshops and activities with live music and adding a layer to the
Workshop Reports
Almost every book and text we have worked with in the last two years has been African. This time we decided to show the
