Brenda Fassie, the African Queen of Pop
Details
Reading level
Level 3: Independent reader who still needs some help
Language
English
Type
Reading book
Storybook
Fiction/Non-fiction
Fiction
Translator/Versioner
Sara Mohale
Illustrator
Khanyisa Masemola
Publisher
Zenex Foundation
Saide
Organization
Zenex Foundation
Saide
Series
Ulwazi Lwethu African Languages Literacy Project
Country
South Africa
Year of publication
2023
Number of pages
16
Licensing condition
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
Blurb:
This story is about Brenda Nokuzola Fassie, who was a world-famous musician from South Africa. She started singing at a young age and was known for her voice, stage presence, outspoken nature, and flamboyant lifestyle. The storybook is one in a series about Black South Africans who have achieved in Arts, Culture and Sport. The story was created and written in Sepedi, as part of the Zenex Ulwazi Lwethu reading materials project in 2021.
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