Most widely held works by
Beverley Naidoo
The other side of truth by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
31
editions published
between
2000
and
2008
in
6
languages
and held by
2,217
libraries
worldwide
Smuggled out of Nigeria after their mother's murder, Sade and her younger brother are abandoned in London when their uncle fails to meet them at the airport and they are fearful of their new surroundings and of what may have happened to their journalist father back in Nigeria.
Journey to Jo'burg : a South African story by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
49
editions published
between
1985
and
2008
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,866
libraries
worldwide
Separated from their mother by the harsh social and economic conditions prevalent among blacks in South Africa, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother make a journey of over 300 kilometers to find her in Johannesburg.
Chain of fire by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
28
editions published
between
1989
and
2007
in
5
languages
and held by
1,251
libraries
worldwide
When the villagers of Bophelong are forced to leave their houses and resettle in a barren "homeland," thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother join in a school demonstration and learn that the South African government treats even children who dissent with brutality.
Burn my heart by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
11
editions published
between
2007
and
2010
in
English
and held by
1,121
libraries
worldwide
Two boys--one white, one black--share an uneasy friendship in Kenya in the 1950s, a country shaken by a rebellion of Africans against white landowners, but suspicions and accusations are escalating, and an act of betrayal could change everything.
Out of bounds : seven stories of conflict and hope by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
5
editions published
between
2003
and
2008
in
English
and held by
1,094
libraries
worldwide
Seven stories, spanning the time period from 1948 to 2000, chronicle the experiences of young people from different races and ethnic groups as they try to cope with the restrictions placed on their lives by South Africa's apartheid laws.
No turning back : a novel of South Africa by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1995
and
2008
in
English and Danish
and held by
975
libraries
worldwide
When the abuse at home becomes too much for twelve-year-old Sipho, he runs away to the streets of Johannesburg and learns to survive in the post-apartheid world.
Web of lies by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
8
editions published
between
2004
and
2006
in
English and Danish
and held by
807
libraries
worldwide
When Nigerian refugee Femi becomes involved with a dangerous gang, he finds himself lying to his family and in danger of legal trouble that could ruin their chances of gaining asylum in England.
Making it home : real-life stories from children forced to flee(
Book
)
4
editions published
between
2004
and
2005
in
English
and held by
459
libraries
worldwide
Children from countries around the world tell of the changes political unrest has brought to their lives.
The great tug of war and other stories by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2006
in
English
and held by
212
libraries
worldwide
Presents a series of folktales about clever Mmutla the hare, the original African version of Brer Rabbit.
Out of bounds : stories of conflict and hope by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
9
editions published
between
2001
and
2009
in
English and German
and held by
185
libraries
worldwide
Seven stories, spanning the time period from 1948 to 2000, chronicle the experiences of young people from different races and ethnic groups as they try to cope with the restrictions placed on their lives by South Africa's apartheid laws.
S is for South Africa by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
3
editions published
between
2010
and
2011
in
English
and held by
176
libraries
worldwide
Presents an A to Z illustrated look at some of the people, places, items, and customs of South Africa.
Baba's gift by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
2
editions published
in
2004
in
English
and held by
126
libraries
worldwide
"Baba makes a special boat for Themba and Lindi. They love sailing it in the sea, and playing on the beach with new friends. But when it's time to go, the little boat has disappeared! What will Baba say if they go home without it?"--Back cover.
Through whose eyes? : exploring racism : reader, text and context by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
109
libraries
worldwide
Call of the deep by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
4
editions published
between
2008
and
2009
in
English
and held by
75
libraries
worldwide
Sometimes the sea brings dreams.... sometimes it brings nightmares. In The Drowned City of Ker-Is men vanish. The sea runs red with blood. And she waits in the darkness... The Mermaid of Zennor. One look and they fell in love. But one secret could rip them apart.
Censoring reality : an examination of books on South Africa by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1984
and
1990
in
English
and held by
69
libraries
worldwide
Celebrate reading! Grade 6(
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1993
and
1997
in
English
and held by
53
libraries
worldwide
Aesop's fables by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
2
editions published
in
2011
in
English
and held by
51
libraries
worldwide
Here are 16 of Aesop's wise, witty and timeless fables, portrayed for the first time in an African setting. This is an exciting new interpretation of one of the world's great classics. This unique story collection is vividly illustrated by Beverley Naidoo's fellow South African Piet Grobler, an internationally acclaimed illustrator.
Letang and Julie save the day by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1994
and
1997
in
Welsh and English
and held by
39
libraries
worldwide
Letang's new friend by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1994
and
1997
in
Welsh and English
and held by
35
libraries
worldwide
Trouble for Letang and Julie by Beverley Naidoo
(
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1994
and
1997
in
Welsh and English
and held by
32
libraries
worldwide
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