Thandi needs new shoes but she knows they cost a lot of money. After thinking fora while, she goes to her grandmother, who helps plan a wayto get the money with a little bit of help from Nosipho, Thandi's doll,and Pepi, her pet rooster. Along the way, Thandi learns that gentle persuasion is sometimes bestand that with the help of friends, everything is possible.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called The Thandi And Nosipho .

There are 16 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd .

V ronique Tadjo is a writer, a poet, and a former professor at the University of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast. She is the author of As the Crow Flies , Red Earth , and Reine Pokou , which was awarded the Grand Prix Litt raire d'Afrique Noire. Catherine Groenewald lives on a small farm in South Africa and is involved with a nonprofit initiative called Siphosenkosi that trains disadvantaged women to make an African rag doll called Nosipho. She is the illustrator of Nosipho Comes to Stay.