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Help2read team’s most loved books list

7 March, 2019

In the month of love, the help2read team chose to reflect the books that they love and in the words of Maya Angeleou: “Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs is good for him.”

We hope you enjoy this collection and be inspired to harness the gift of reading and continue to nurture the passion as we have.

1) Not So Fast, Songololo – Niki Daly 19) Ballerina Dreams – Michaela DePrince, Elaine DePrince
2) Jamela’s Dress – Niki Daly 20) Six blind mice and an elephant – Jude Daly
3) Somewhere in Africa – Ingrid Mennen 21)   Surprise! Surprise! – Niki Daly
4) How The Zebra Got His Stripes – Andrea Florens & Claire Norden 22) Hello Dinosaurs – Caryl Hart
5) A Scarlet Tail – Susan Long 23) The Diary of a Wimpy Kid – Jeff Kinney
6) Home Now – Lesley Beake 24) The Wonderful Things You Will Be – Emily Winfield Martin
7) My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me – Maya Angelou 25) The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving – Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain
8) The Mother of Monsters – Fran Parnell 26) The Giving Tree – Shel Silverstein
9) Ayobami and the names of the animals – Pilar Lopez Avila 27) Pancake Pandamonium – Anita Pouroulis
10) The day the crayons quit – Drew Daywalt 28) My Monster Mayhem – Anita Pouroulis
11) The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson 29) Oh, What a Tangle! – Anita Pouroulis
12) The Cat in the Hat Dr. Seuss 30) Mums Cronky Car – Anita Pouroulis
13)  Where the Wild Things Are –   Maurice Sendak 31) Akiki’s Short Stories – Fatuma Abdullah
14) Nandi sings – A South African story (Paperback) Judith Inglese 32) Akiki’s Big Lunch at Malome’s Village in Botswana
15) Mr Hare meets Mr Mandela (Paperback) Chris van Wyk 33) Akiki’s Day in Nairobi
16) Giraffe’s knot (Paperback) – Michael Escoffier 34) Akiki’s Family vacation in Drakensberg KwaZulu Natal
17) The Cool Nguni (Paperback) – Maryanne Bester 35) Happy Birthday, Jamela! – Niki Daly (Exclusive Books)
18) Handa’s Surprise (Paperback, Reissue) – Eileen Browne

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