Bontle Ndhlovu has set the bar excessive for aspiring nature writers throughout South Africa by publishing her first e-book at solely eight years outdated. Inspired by relations to pursue her desires, Bontle printed ‘The Oceanic Oxy Rescue Mission’ in 2021.
For her e-book, she inspiration from a kids’s present known as ‘Octonauts’ by which sea creatures are rescued and the ocean is protected.
The ‘Oceanic Oxy Rescue Mission’ tells the story of a bit lady and her household who’re attacked by three sharks whereas on a ship journey. Oxy and the dolphins come to the household’s rescue. By way of this, Bontle defeats the thought held by many younger kids that sea creatures are scary, and as a substitute shows them as caring creatures who want safety.
Along with advocating for the safety of marine life, Bontle spreads her information within the e-book utilizing some enjoyable, instructional actions on the finish of the e-book. She is already engaged on her subsequent e-book within the ‘Adventures with Bontle’-series
‘Children with huge desires shouldn’t be scared to chase them,’ Bontle stated. ‘For those who work laborious, you are able to do no matter you need. Adults should additionally comply with their desires and must not ever hand over.’
You may get your copy of The Oceanic Oxy Rescue Mission for R90 right here.
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