Best Books Book Chat: Please Like What You See and Other Stories contributors

NB Publishers

In this episode of the NB Publishers podcast, we hear from contributors Cicely van Straten, Dumisani Hlatswayo, Ekow Duker, Elrica East, Mbali Sikakana and Pamela Newham about their stories in this anthology. Please Like What You See and Other Stories features original stories by established and debut authors aimed at English Home Language Learners in the Senior Phase. The stories vary in narrative structure, setting, theme and voice, and are arranged in this collection according to these literary features. The anthology explores genres from anecdotal to folk tales, science fiction and socio-political satire, and covers personal and social relationships, giving readers much food for thought. CAPS-aligned educational content enriches this collection, providing opportunity to develop and improve learners’ reading and comprehension skills. This book is especially suited to supplementary class reading. It includes all types of reading process questions: pre-reading, during-reading, and post-reading. The enrichment activities will encourage learners to practice, apply, and improve their skills and offer educators various forms of assessment. Order Please Like What You See and Other Stories (compiled by Blanche Scheffler and illustrated by Leon Bellingan) from booksellers nationwide or online. Download the memorandum, a mini guide and a literary project and outline for English as Home Language from the publisher's website: bestbooks.co.za