POLOKWANE – Joanne Rowling (better known as J.K.) said: “I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a book.”

Whether you prefer to read a book in hard copy or on Google Play Store or Apple’s App Store, we have just the right selection of books for you.

Some are free while others have a once-off or monthly cost.

Book of the week:

What Happened to You?

Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr Bruce Perry, discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking ‘What happened to you?’ rather than ‘What’s wrong with you?’.

Read on: App Store or Play Store.

Book for the kids:

Clay

With fascination, Davie and his friend Geordie watch the arrival of a new boy, Stephen Rose, in their town. He seems to have come from nowhere, and when he arrives to live with his distant aunt, the local Crazy Mary, no one envies his new home. But perhaps he’s the answer to Davie and Geordie’s prayers – a secret weapon in their war against monstrous Mouldy and his gang.

Read on: App Store or Play Store.

Hard copy of the week:

Year of Yes

In this poignant, hilarious and deeply intimate call to arms, Hollywood’s most powerful woman, the mega-talented creator of Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal and executive producer of How to Get Away with Murder and Catch, reveals how saying YES changed her life – and how it can change yours too.

Buy it here at Takealot.

Free e-book:

Principles of Management

 

Management is the need of any organisation that requires being efficient and achieving its goals. The principles of management have four basic functions – planning, organizing, leading and controlling.

 

Read the book here.