Voracious readers flock to Said’s village to grab their favourite books
Young and old searched through various books sections of books that were nicely packed in boxes and crates, trying to get one that the have never read before.
Lizzy Kubiana and her daughter, Boikanyo Kubiana both carry books that tickle their fancy. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Avid bookworms turned to the Society for Animals in Distress’ (Said) Book Fair held at their village in Vorna Valley in numbers.
When Midrand Reporter arrived around 10:10, the parking lot was packed to the rafters, on April 22.
Any book of your choice was sold at just R10.
Young and old searched through various books section, which were packed in boxes and crates, trying to get one that they have never read before.
Or even better, one that tickles their fancy.
Midrand Reporter journalist, Sphiwe Masilela, was there to capture these wonderful moments…
Andrew and Keri Wilson surf through boxes for books that will be of interest to them, Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Daughter, Vernil Arumugum and father, Hailey Arumugum enjoy family outing. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Katherine Donald and Kayla Noerth surf through various books lined at the village in Vorna Valley. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Lyn Meyer looks through Esoteric book section to find 'one special book she has never read'. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Three friends, who travelled all the way from Potchefstroom, Danette Mocke, Daniëlla Goncalves and Sorya Adlam embraces each other. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Family outing: Prescilla Sebola, Zandile Sebola whose carrying Masilo Masipa.
Front: Kagiso Sebola shows off her new cartoon book. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Back: Oratiloe Sebola and Sibongile Masipa.
Front: Karabo Sebola and Selaelo Masipa pose for the picture with new books in their hands. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Loraika Pillay, Kiara Pillay, Sairaika Naidoo and Ravika Naidoo carrying bunch of books bought the SAID. Photo: Sphiwe Masilela
Back: Sunitha Duduka, Sanvika Duduka, Rochan Sai Chikoti, Aravind Prasad Chikoti and Swapna Chikoti.
Front: Shrihaan Duduka (red top) pose in front of teddy-bear,
