Brian Van der Spuy

The Gnome with the Green Cap has to travel across the garden to visit his friend, the Hobgoblin, in order to buy something he needs very much. But along the way he runs into more troubles than he ever dreamed of. Will he ever get to his destination?

What can happen when you forget food in the fridge and it goes off? Lauren found out, the hard way...

Francis, Alice and Laura are invited to spend a week on their uncle's game farm in the wilderness of eastern South Africa. Their holiday soon turns into a nightmare when they run into a gang of ruthless, heavily armed poachers. The mystery deepens: what is hidden in the tool shed next to the house? Why is the farm manager suddenly so evasive about it? Why does it look more and more as if their uncle is involved in organized crime? Cut off from the...

A is for apple? Not necessarily! From aardvark to zebra finch, learn the letters of the alphabet with some unusual, weird and wonderful animals of the world.

A little mouse decides to go on a very long journey to find the mythical Far Off Lands. But how will such a small creature ever complete such a big journey?This delightful folktale of the Native American people tells us what happened.Ages 5 - 8. Illustrated with traditional materials and techniques; no AI-generated imagery involved.

Every so often, Table Mountain gets covered by a dense, white fog - the famous Tablecloth. But where did it come from? This folktale from South Africa tells us how it all happened.