Journey To Jo'Burg 02/e Hardcover Educational Edition Av Beverley Naidoo

<p><strong>What’s the hook?</strong></p> <p>This award-winning title provides a moving insight into life and conditions for a</p> <p>black family in apartheid South Africa. This edition contains a revised</p> <p>introduction by author Beverly Naidoo, which provides an insight into her own</p> <p>experiences and the inspiration for the novel. A sequence of photographs from</p> <p>the period is also included, to help pupils understand the harsh realities faced by</p> <p>Naledi and Tiro.</p> <p><strong>What are the themes?</strong></p> <p>Individual vs. society, families and different cultures.</p> <p><strong>Teaching points</strong></p> <p>Ideal for thought-provoking multicultural work. Provides numerous opportunities</p> <p>for exploring narrative devices, characterisation and the wider historical context</p> <p>of the novel. New versions of the author’s essay and introduction provide an</p> <p>ideal opportunity for developing pupils’ cultural and critical understanding.</p>