by Andrea Florens | Dec 4, 2024 | Audio, Books
A few days ago, I received a letter that touched my heart deeply. Amanda, a woman who spent part of her childhood in Cape Town, shared a precious journey inspired by one of my books, The Brave Little Penguin. In 2018, Amanda gifted a copy of the book to her...
by Andrea Florens | Mar 13, 2023 | Books
As a children’s writer, nothing can be quite as rewarding as reading my stories to the little folk for whom the stories were intended. And even more special, when it’s a group of bright-eyed and enthusiastic primary school children who come from predominantly...
by Andrea Florens | Dec 19, 2022 | Audio, Books
When baby Springbok is born on Christmas Eve, he sees something that is so wondrous, that his whole life becomes focused on joining the glittering parade. Year after year, with courage, determination and self-belief, Springbok pursues his dream. And one Christmas Eve,...
by Andrea Florens | Nov 26, 2022 | Audio, Books
As a young girl, I wanted nothing more than to be a famous “Actress” and Singer when I grew up. When I was 8 years old, I started my extracurricular Speech & Drama lessons, alongside the ballet lessons I had started when I was just five. I loved...