Jafta and the Wedding

by Hugh Lewin

Published 1 March 1988
A South African boy describes the week-long village festival in celebration of his sister's wedding.

Jafta's Mother

by Hugh Lewin

Published 1 March 1988
A little boy living in an African village describes his mother and the love he feels for her.

Jafta

by Hugh Lewin

Published 28 January 1982
Jafta describes some of his everyday feelings by comparing his actions to those of various African animals.

Jafta's Father

by Hugh Lewin

Published 1 March 1988
While his father works in the city over the winter, a young boy thinks of some good times they've shared and looks forward to his return to their South African home in the spring.