Mapping our world

Publishing a book, any book, is a fairly complex business. There’s the commissioning, writing, editing, illustrating, layout, design, proofreading, translating, printing, and so on.  And making maps, cartography, is definitely a complex business. It combines...

Author Spotlight

Ezra Mcebisi Nkohla Oxford University Press Southern Africa is hosting an Author Spotlight in order to honour our renowned South African authors. This month’s Author Spotlight, Ezra Mcebisi Nkohla is the son of the late David Nkohla and Nomagalili Mahlabela –...

Nelson Maths

Written by international primary experts, helping children to love maths. Discover the new Nelson Maths. Magical fiction for children aged 5–8 from Harriet Muncaster. This new edition provides a rigorous, whole-school programme for teaching and learning maths from...

Mayor Bunny’s Chocolate Town

Mr Bunny is back . . . and this time he’s running for mayor. Coop Town needs some urgent repairs—and Mr Bunny is promising to make it Great Again. At first the chicken electorate is wowed by Mr Bunny’s promises of new chocolate houses, new chocolate parks, new...

Isadora Moon

Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique! Magical fiction for children aged 5–8 from Harriet Muncaster. Isadora is special because she’s different. Half vampire, half fairy, she’s totally unique! Her mum is a fairy, and her dad is a vampire, and she is a bit of both....

Author of the month – April 2022

Sipho Richard Kekezwa Oxford University Press Southern Africa is hosting an Author of the Month in order to honour our renowned South African authors. The author of this month is Sipho Richard Kekezwa, the winner of the South African Youth Literature Award 2021. For...