All things literacy and African children's books

Booksie’s favourite South African authors  As a pan-African bookshop, Booksie features a diverse selection of books from authors across Africa. Over time, we have been able to build our collection...

March is Ghana month meaning we get to celebrate all things Ghanaian!  It is also a great time to explore this lovely country and see all its beautiful sites. Today,...

Representation in literature is a portrayal of a person or group of people’s reality and lived experiences in written, spoken, or visual visual form.  In recent years the topics of...

Going back to school after the holidays isn't always easy for both parents and children. During the festive season, children get accustomed to a school-free lifestyle and continuous playtime. Sometimes...

It has been a good year and we have a lot to be grateful for. As we approach the holiday season many people are looking forward to time off from...

Many African cultures used oral storytelling to entertain children and pass down beliefs, traditions, and moral values. With the rise of picture books, electronic gadgets, and the internet, oral storytelling...