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Random House Struik’s Top Books of 2011

Amanda van Rhyn, Deputy Manager: National Marketing at Random House Struik has compiled a list of the publishing house’s top books of 2011, chosen from across their five imprints – Struik Lifestyle, Struik Nature, Struik Travel and Heritage, Umuzi and Zebra Press. This list includes some exceptional South African titles that deserve a place under your Christmas tree:

ByleveldVictorSasol Birds of Southern Africa IVSavourSpringbok Kitchen

The Springboks and the Holy GrailDie verste uurBeen There, Done ThatThe Loss LibraryVictorByleveld

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Jeremy Mansfield Leaves Highveld Stereo

Zhoozsh!Jeremy MansfieldJoburg’s favourite breakfast show, The Rude Awakening, said a sad goodbye to presenter Jeremy Mansfield yesterday morning. After 13 years Mansfield has decided to take a break and is looking forward to “a life that is not structured” complete with breakfast in bed.

As Joburg bids goodbye to Highveld Stereo presenter Jeremy Mansfield, so will several other popular characters will also be lost to radio.

Today, the Monday morning following the end of the World Cup, was Mansfield’s last stint on the popular Rude Awakening show after 13 years at the helm.

He is leaving to embark on “a life that is not structured” and to pursue new interests.

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Launch Gallery: Evita’s Kossie Sikelela at Kelvin Grove

Tannie Evita

Kelvin Grove and Random House Struik teamed up for the month of May – combining the Kelvin’s monthly club luncheon with a Random House Struik book launch – to create a unique event. Tannie Evita was at Kelvin Grove to launch her cookbook Evita’s Kossie Sikelela and a lunch menu was compiled straight from the book. Some photos from the event:

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Cari Corbert-Owen on How to Get Your Children to Eat Right

Mom Pass the BroccoliHow many times have you heard your child say, “Mom, pass the broccoli?”

Many parents find it a great challenge to encourage healthy eating in their children. In Mom Pass the Broccoli: How to Empower Your Child with Healthy Eating Habits for Life clinical psychologist Cari Corbett-Owen empowers parents to develop healthy eating habits in their families.

The book explodes the myths surrounding children’s food choices, explores scientific research into food preferences and the growing problem of childhood obesity, and exposes marketing methods that encourage unhealthy eating.

Packed with practical tips, Mom, Pass the Broccoli provides parents with the tools to tackle food challenges confidently and effectively. Essential reading for all parents.

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