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The Chronicles of Acreo: A Kingdom Besieged - A gripping book by a talented young author!

“Wow! This book exceeded all my expectations! I was taken aback to my childhood years when I would build forts in which I could cuddle up with a book. The book gripped me and I felt part of the whole adventure from the first chapter - laughing, crying and going through all the emotions the…”

“Loved it!”

Pieter Kokkewieter en die hart op sy mou

“Fantastiese boek om kinders van kleins af gewoond te maak aan goeie Afrikaans en beeldspraak. My 5 en 10 jarige is albei mal daaroor.”

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“The Chronicles of Acreo: A Kingdom Besieged, is an impressive debut that reveals both imagination and narrative instinct well beyond the author’s years. Set within a richly conceived fantasy world where dragon-riders journey toward a threatened kingdom, the novel combines adventure with moments of…”

“Lovely colourful stories embellish the recipes.”

The Chronicles of Acreo Review

“The Chronicles of Acreo: A Kingdom Besieged by Zoé du Toit is an exciting fantasy novel filled with action, danger, and strong emotions. The story takes place in the kingdom of Acreo, which is under threat, and the tension keeps the reader interested from the beginning. The characters are brave and…”

“I rate this book 10/10, a real page turner from the get go. Highly recommended. I really enjoyed every moment of reading this beautifully written novel and found myself emotionally attached to the characters very early on in the book. I very quickly lost myself in the vast world of Acreo as it felt…”

Lockdown Recipe storytelling book

“Fabulous recipes and remarkable stories - Love it!”

The Boy and the tree

“Mooiste storie en mooiste prentjies”

“Dis 'n verskriklike oulike boek! Die storie is super oulik, ons kinders vra steeds om die storie met alaaptyd te hoor!”

“Steeds een van ons absoluut gunsteling boeke! Pragtig geskryf, ons en ons kinders is mal daaroor!”

Poenankies

“Ons peetkind is baie lief vir lees. So hy geniet al die boeke van Murray and Me wat ek al vir hom gegee het. Dit is mooi leersame stories en die mooiste illustrasies ooit. Baie dankie vir die mooi boeke wat julle maak vir ons.”

Hetta Elizabetha

“We thought it was a great book with a beautiful life lesson / life advice. By sharing your problems with your loved ones we make each other's load more bearable.”

The Chronicles of Acreo Review

“The Chronicles of Acreo: A Kingdom Besieged by Zoé du Toit is a gripping fantasy novel filled with action, danger, and powerful emotion. The story is set in the kingdom of Acreo, which is under threat, and the tension immediately draws the reader in. From the beginning, there is a strong sense of…”

“Hierdie boek is Fantasties vir jong lesers.”