Teen & Young Adult – Hellobooks.co.za

Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson

Anna Howcroft — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 14:45:45 +0000

When sea-dog Billy Bones dies mysteriously while lodging at the inn owned by Jim Hawkins’ parents, the young boy’s life is changed forever. Finding a treasure map in the old pirate’s possessions, Jim sets sail on the Hispaniola and embarks on a thrilling and dangerous adventure in search of the lost booty. With its unforgettable characters – Benn Gunn, Blind Pew and Long John Silver – this is one of the worlds greatest adventure stories

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain

Anna Howcroft — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:40:12 +0000

Tom Sawyer is forever getting into trouble. After he and Huckleberry Finn witness a murder in the graveyard they run away to an island to live as pirates. But when Tom returns, and the murderer – dastardly Injun Joe – escapes from the courthouse, Tom fears for his life. Tom Sawyer is the classic boyhood hero, a favorite with readers the world over

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain

Anna Howcroft — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:32:21 +0000

Heidi – Johanna Spyri

Anna Howcroft — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:37:12 +0000

When young Heidi is orphaned, her aunt Dete leaves her in the care of her reclusive grandfather, Alm-Uncle. At first, the villagers of Dorflie are concerned for her welfare, but she flourishes in her new home until her aunt returns to take her away to live in Frankfurt. How will Heidi cope so far from her beloved mountain and the grandfather she adores?
Johanna Louise Spyri (1827-1901) is one of the most famous children’s writers in the world. She grew up in Hirzel, a small village in Switzerland and has written over twenty-five books

Barefoot Over the Serengeti – David Read

Anna Howcroft — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:07:04 +0000

A real “Boy’s Own” adventure – but “Barefoot over the Serengeti” is factual, not fiction. It is a unique and evocative tale of childhood adventure in a world that very few Europeans have experienced. The book covers Read’s adventures between seven and fourteen years in the Serengeti, homeland of the Maasai, whose customs and lifestyle he reports, as seen through the eyes of a child

Hidden – P. C. and Kristin Cast

Anna Howcroft — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:43:28 +0000

With nearly 12 million copies in print, rights sold in thirty-eight countries to date, and relatable, addictive characters, this series is unstoppable. Now in Hidden, the tenth installment of the series, the stakes are higher than ever before. Neferet’s true nature has been revealed to the Vampyre High Council, so Zoey and the gang might finally get some help in defending themselves and their beloved school against a gathering evil that grows stronger every day. And they’ll need it, because Neferet’s not going down without a fight. Chaos reigns at the House of Night.

Throne of Glass. Crown of Midnight. Heir of Fire – Sarah J. Maas

Hellobooks — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 10:20:17 +0000

Set of books 3 in 1, Sarah J. Maas’s New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series. In the dark, filthy salt mines of Endovier, an eighteen-year-old girl is serving a life sentence. She is a trained assassin, the best of her kind, but she made a fatal mistake. She got caught. Meet Celaena Sardothien. Beautiful. Deadly. Destined for greatness. Follow the beginning of her journey in this set of the first three books in the series

The Great Cooking Adventure – Sue Long, Heidi Campbell

Hellobooks — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:41:09 +0000

This is the story of four friends who will take you with them on their adventure around South Africa, as well as on a quick visit to Namibia. As you can imagine, they had great fun tasting many different foods and learning how to cook them. They would like to share their recipes with you and encourage you to try them out on your family and friends. The recipes are easy to make, simply delicious and JUST THINK…by making them you can pretend that you’re having the same adventure that these four friends had!