For years the ox wagon was home to thousands of Afrikaner farmers trekking into the largely unknown interior in search of independence from British rule. The Voortrekkers set their seal on the emerging shape of South Africa.
The schools featured in this book: SACS; Wynberg Boys High; Bishops; Grey College; St Andrews College; Paarl Boys' High; Grey High; Paarl Gymnasium; Queen's College; Rhenish; Dale College; Maritzburg College; Muir College; Durban High; Paul Roos Gymnasium; St Cyprian's; Springfield; Hilton College; Selborne College & St Mary's.
While staying with Sabina’s family in Scotland, Alex Rider meets international do-gooder Desmond McCain. But a simple card game between them rapidly leads to a duel to the death – one that could result in the destruction of an entire country.
Relaxing in the south of France, Alex rider is finally able to feel like any ordinary teenage boy. But a sudden attack on his friends plunges him back in to a world of violence. Alex has just 90 minutes to save the world.
Contract killer Yassen Gregorovich has been given his orders. Kill Alex Rider. As Yassen considers his mission, he remembers a secret from the past that connects him to the fourteen-year-old spy. What is it that makes one of them choose to do evil?
Alex Rider wants his life back. But when you’re the world’s most successful spy, there’s only one way out. Alex’s final mission will be the deadliest of all.
This book is an autobiography describing Roald Dahl’s life from early childhood until leaving school, focusing on living conditions in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s, the public school system at the time, and how his childhood experiences led him to writing children’s books as a career. It concludes with
This book seeks not only to reflect what Johannesburg looked like but attempts to include pictures which give social and historical context. Johannesburg has a rich and turbulent history of events which not only record Johannesburg's largely forgotten past, but many of these events also shaped and determined South Africa's
A comprehensive collection of simple, creative dishes suitable for every day of the week. Over 250 delicious recipes all prepared and cooked in 30 minutes or less. No-fuss instructions and easy-to-find ingredients.
When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shriveled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark:
There was no doubt that at his peak Hennie Muller was the fastest forward ever to wear the Springbok jersey. In addition he could tackle with frightening ferocity and he was a complete master of all the basics of the game.
The Masked Man has captured all the royal families from the Land of Stories with the help of literature’s greatest villains. Alex and Conner know they are no match against the Masked Man’s legions, but they realise they may be in possession of the greatest weapon of all: their imaginations!
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