DIE SPELETJIE

127pp., colour illus., paperback, Naledi, Gansbaai, 2025

ISBN: 9781067234584

Teen novel.

On a school tour, thirteen-year-old Talia encounters a strange painting of a girl with sad eyes that plead for help - and becomes part of a magical world where she has to find a feather, a shell, a star and a diamond to solve the riddle of the rose stone.

Celeste Slabber-Loriston is the author of the teen novels Jinx and Alias. She is co-owner and creative director of Story Team (Pty) Ltd, an educational theatre company in the Overberg.