RESOURCES ISIXHOSA NOVELS, DRAMA, SHORT STORIES, POETRY
AND MULTI-GENRE ANTHOLOGIES Kufundwa ngamava M. Dana
Ilifa Lethu: Incwadi yoku-1
This multi-genre anthology includes folklore, short stories, poetry and drama to help learners comprehend and analyse texts independently. Our Heritage is our pride and dignity, our tradition and our sense of belonging!
Book 1 F. Magqashela, K. Mamane, T. Ntwana, N. Shanqu, X. Tshongolo
978 0 19 905697 2
Iimbuso zikaGawulayo S. Bangani
Iimbuso zikaGawulayo is a heart-wrenching novel that highlights the effects that HIV/ AIDS can have on families, irrespective of wealth or status. ZamaMpondo and Thambo,
a princess and prince, encounter a number of challenges, including HIV. When ZamaMpondo dies, her mother follows shortly. Her father, Libalele, cannot endure the pain caused by the loss of his wife and daughter, and commits suicide by hanging himself.
Suitable for Grades 7 to 9 978 0 19 576669 1
Imbongi ijong’ exhantini A. Nyamende
This anthology of new traditional poems covers both contemporary and ancient history. The collection has been compiled by poets from various townships in the
Western and Eastern Cape. The questions included are designed to stimulate thought and discussion, and are helpful to both teachers and learners.
Suitable for Grades 7 to 12
Inzala kaMlungisi W. K. Tamsanqa
As a respected member of the community, Mlungisi does not see eye to eye with his sons. An engrossing novel about boyhood in the Transkei.
Suitable for Grades 7 to 10 978 0 19 570605 5 978 0 19 570978 0
Nzingo is the principal of Sulenkama school in Qumbu. He is expelled by his community, because they want Zweni, a child born in the area, to head the school. After a Cape Town to start a new life. Zweni is a successful principal, but unhappy because his older brother is jealous of his success.
Suitable for Grades 7 to 10
Masichul’ukunyathela M. Madlebe
978 0 19 570615 4 APPROVED CAPS
Velile is a young, clever boy and like any other boy of his age, he makes mistakes and faces many challenges while growing up. The well-behaved Velile is tempted to stray from his path by his peers, but overcomes the pressure by being true to himself and loyal to his parents and teachers. Through Velile, the author of this novel reinforces the steadfast and responsible values of honesty, honour and integrity.
Suitable for Grade 7 e-pdf
uNgodongwana P. M. Ntloko
A drama about the hero, Dingiswayo, who was the well-known chief of the AbaThethwa tribe in the 20th century.
Suitable for Grades 7 to 10 978 0 19 570036 7
Unqweme S. M. Mabinza and L. V. Mabinza
This poetry book focuses mainly on social and political issues. These praise poems are not only for the older generations, but also aim to educate the youth about local
traditions, their origins and their own country. Suitable for Grades 7 to 9
Uzungatsho W. N. Mbovane
A collection of humorous short stories set in the Eastern Cape.
Suitable for Grades 7 to 10 978 0 19 571311 4 Primary Catalogue 71 978 0 19 571144 8
978 0 19 905258 5 978 0 19 072119 0
Literature: IsiXhosa
RESOURCES
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