In "Buhle, the Calf of Many Colours" by Sindiwe Magona, the story revolves around a unique calf named Buhle, who is born with a mesmerizing coat of vibrant colors. Though adored by her family, Buhle struggles with feelings of being different and not fitting in with the other animals. As she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, she learns about the beauty of embracing one's individuality. Through various challenges and friendships, Buhle finds acceptance and confidence in her uniqueness, ultimately inspiring those around her to celebrate their own differences. The tale beautifully highlights themes of diversity and self-acceptance. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called African Folk Tales .

There are 28 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd .

Sindiwe Magona is a writer, a poet, a dramatist, an actress, a motivational speaker, and a former employee of the United Nations. She is the author of numerous books, including Mother to Mother and To My Children's Children . Her novel Beauty's Gift was short-listed for Africa's Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Natalie Hinrichsen is an illustrator specializing in children's books. She is the recipient of the Vivian Wilkes award for Tell the Moon .