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The Book Tree Podcast Episode 4 – Best Holiday Reads
Discover the best children’s holiday books from Verushka Louw, Children’s Sales Rep at Jonathan Ball Publishers and learn all about the cosy ‘Jolabokflod’ reading trend this festive season.
The Book Tree Podcast: Episode 2 – Dyslexia
Dealing with Dyslexia: Reading Skills
How can you help dyslexic children with their reading skills? And how old should children be when they learn to read? We chatted to Annelize Clark OT and Teacher at Bellavista SHARE, a remedial school in Johannesburg for her insights.
The Book Tree Podcast – Episode 1 – Nal’Ibali Literacy with Lorato Trok
A podcast about children’s books, authors, illustrators, publishers and other bookish people. And we have books for parents too! After all, if you want to raise a reader, be a reader.
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