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The Mau Mau - the name of a secret society that once struck terror into the hearts of British settlers in Kenya. An episode in history that ended in a State of Emergency, with violent and brutal acts dividing a nation. This is an intensely personal and vivid story of two boys: one black, one white. Once they were friends even though their circumstances are very different. But in a country riven by fear and prejudice, even the best of friends can betray one another ...Internationally acclaimed and award-winning author Beverley Naidoo explores new territory in this beautifully realized and moving story set in Britain's colonial past.

Escaping from his violent stepfather, 12-year-old Sipho heads for Johannesburg, where he has heard that gangs of children live on the streets. But Sipho has to learn who to trust in the "new" South Africa.

A collection of short stories - four published in different anthologies, three new ones - linked by the theme of young people experiencing dilemmas through the political contexts of South Africa under apartheid and after the first democratic elections.

A lyrical family story set in South Africa. Lindi and her brother go to the sea with their grandmother, taking a little wooden boat to play with that their grandfather made. When the sea carries the little boat away, the children find a special shell to take home to their grandfather.