Mpumi’s magic beads

A tale of friendship and adventure in Johannesburg

Lebohang Masango author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:David Philip Publishers

Published:18th Aug '18

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Mpumi’s magic beads cover

This enchanting tale follows Mpumi and her friends as they discover the magic of friendship and adventure in Mpumi’s Magic Beads.

In Mpumi’s Magic Beads, the vibrant world of Johannesburg comes alive through the eyes of Mpumi and her friends. What starts as a typical day at school quickly transforms into a magical adventure when they discover the enchanting power of Mpumi's beads. As the beads jingle and sparkle, they embark on a journey filled with laughter, self-discovery, and the joy of friendship. The girls' giggles echo as they explore the possibilities that lie beyond their classroom walls.

The story beautifully illustrates themes of self-esteem and the importance of embracing one's identity, particularly through the lens of hair as a symbol of beauty and culture. Mpumi, Asante, and Tshiamo learn to appreciate their unique qualities while navigating the bustling city around them. Each twist and turn of their adventure reveals new wonders, encouraging young readers to see the magic in their own lives.

Mpumi’s Magic Beads is not just a tale for children; it's a celebration of friendship and the power of imagination. Perfect for family reading, this delightful story resonates with children aged 5 to 10, inviting them to explore their surroundings and appreciate the beauty of their differences. The enchanting narrative, combined with its relatable characters, makes it a must-read for anyone looking to inspire curiosity and joy in the hearts of young readers.

ISBN: 9781485626701

Dimensions: 265mm x 215mm x 15mm

Weight: 500g

30 pages