{"id":230880,"date":"2022-07-09T06:56:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T04:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groundup.org.za\/article\/video-making-fun-books-for-children-in-their-mother-tongue\/"},"modified":"2022-07-09T06:56:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T04:56:15","slug":"video-making-fun-books-for-children-in-their-mother-tongue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/video-making-fun-books-for-children-in-their-mother-tongue\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Making fun books for children in their mother-tongue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/video-making-fun-books-for-children-in-their-mother-tongue.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p>Most South African children do not have access to books representing their backgrounds, cultural customs or even themselves, according to experts in children\u2019s literature at a recent book launch in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>Adel van Niekerk spoke to Tina Akuoko of Ethnikids, an organisation trying to change that.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"article_copyright\">\n<p>\u00a9 2022 GroundUp. 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