Human & Rousseau Book Chat: The Haunted Library by Bontle Senne (Illustrated by Mogau Kekana)

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In this episode the renowned bookworm Lorraine Sithole chats to author Bontle Senne and illustrator Mogau Kekana about their book An Anansi Mystery: The Haunted Library. They discuss the inspiration for the story, the style of the illustrations, education, the importance of reading from a young age, and much more. Music: "Urban Haze" by Scott Holmes Music (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/media-music-mix/urban-haze) More about the book: When twins, Karabo and Siphe, overhear some workers complaining about strange goings on at the construction site for the new library, Karabo is determined to find out more. Along with their friend Bandile and his trained police dog, Zuko, they sneak into the building to investigate. But they soon stumble upon a much greater adventure than they anticipated – with dancing ghosts, dangerous quests and one very strange magical creature . . . Order An Anansi Mystery: The Haunted Library from leading bookstores nationwide or online. More information on our website: http://www.nb.co.za/en/view-book/?id=9780798182157