A Story for South Africa

By Tracy DW

In this, the eighth title in the 'Stories to be tolled' series, School Leader and Podcaster Tracy DW (Tracy Williams) shares her story about the land once known as the Transvaal (beyond the Vaal River). A land of great wealth, it had been occupied by Bantu speaking tribes such as the Sotho, Tswana and Ndebele for centuries. However, a tug of war between the English and the Dutch for the right to claim territory had only just begun...
With a timeline, learning journey and an activity to help build vocabulary, these books are perfect for home learning about African history, Black History and Colonization from the age of 9 years old and up. The 'Stories to be tolled' series tells a narrative of Britain's colonial past by guiding the reader through key events and milestones of the British Empire phenomenon. The series aims to inspire and provoke curiosity in both older children and young people, encouraging them to look at history through a more global and balanced perspective. Visit the website on the author's profile to check out the multimedia platform of learning journeys, mini-documentaries, podcasts and the alternative history gallery that compliments these stories.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1739641558
• ISBN13: 9781739641559
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Barbara E Vince Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"