Kgothatso Montjane, Tennis Queen
Details
Reading level
Level 2: Early Reader
Language
English
Type
Reading book
Storybook
Fiction/Non-fiction
Fiction
Translator/Versioner
Glanice Masilo
Illustrator
Sibusiso Khumalo
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 Kgothatso Montjane, the first Black female wheelchair tennis player to play at the Wimbledon. She is at the top of the sport in South Africa and Africa, and ranked fifth in the world. The storybook is one in a series about Black South Africans who have achieved in Arts, Culture and Sports. The story was created and written in Setswana, as part of the Zenex Ulwazi Lwethu reading materials project in 2021.
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