Nothando’s Journey
by Jill Manly
Release Date: February 2016
About the Book
Nothando’s Journey is a journey in self-discovery told through the eyes of a young girl named Nothando.
The book tells of the Reed Festival, an important celebration in Nothando’s country of Swaziland in Southern Africa. Nothando and her brother venture into the unknown hills, in order to get to the festival on time.
As Nothando explores the hills of Swaziland, she visits with various animals—Nothando moves freely with the animals, and begins to become comfortable with who she is.
By the end of the book, the reader will soon learn that Nothando is “grateful to be Nothando.”
To learn more about this book and see our review, go HERE.
About the Author
Former overseas elementary teacher JILL APPERSON MANLY has traveled the
world. As a result, she has developed a sense of familiarity and appreciation
for other cultures and countries.
Jill enjoys blending that appreciation with her
extensive knowledge of yoga to encourage children to be their true selves, and
to be proud of who they are. She highlights the awareness, relaxation, and
healing that the yoga practice can bring. Jill is licensed through Yoga
Alliance and received her CYT from The Chopra Center in Carlsbad, California,
is currently completing her iRest® Teacher Certification, and holds a 500 hour
certification with Janice Gates in Somatic Yoga Therapy. A breast cancer
survivor, Jill works with cancer survivors, abuse victims, and children.
Jill is the mother of four children and lives with her
husband and children in Newport Beach.
Learn more Website
Giveaway Details
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During each giveaway, we ask entrants a question pertaining to the book. Here is the question they’ll be answering in the comments below for extra entries: What do you think of the cover & synopsis?
I love the animal tracks on the cover! Definitely says journey to me. Also–I love learning about other cultures, so this book is for me! Sounds really good to be told through the eyes of a young girl.
The cover is cute and looks like a fun read too.