Don’t miss the Jacana Media massive book sale!
The sale will be on every day, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m, and closes on 31 October.
There are 6,000 books for sale, from R35 upwards. Shop early to avoid disappointment!
Address: 10 Orange Street, Auckland Park, Johannesburg.
The sale is causing quite a stir on Twitter, and even President Cyril Ramaphosa dropped by to stock up his bedside table.
Have a look at some of the book hauls:
Apartheid, Guns and Money by Hennie v Vuuren is in the President’s eyeline…@JacanaMedia @JacanaMole @hennievvuuren pic.twitter.com/95Q6Ctuj1i
— maggie davey (@maggie_davey) September 27, 2019
So I today visited @JacanaMedia for their #JacanaBookSale and I am a happy shopper. Got 16 books for R740 – unbelievable! Was there at the same time with Dr @sthembete and I couldn’t even muster a “hi doc” ?. Sale is on until 31/10 – make the best of it! pic.twitter.com/6ZHWSW2iKi
— MC of Choice (@JKPhale) September 26, 2019
You'll find the most gorgeous children's picture books in all 11 official languages. #JacanaBookSale pic.twitter.com/LeY2GskCx8
— FB: Jacana Media (@JacanaMedia) September 25, 2019
Good Morning! We have had a great response to our Big Book Sale. Thank you! If you've bagged some book gems, post a pic of your selections and tag @JacanaMedia and the author(s) if they're on Twitter. Let's give a shoutout to the authors of those great reads! pic.twitter.com/AEZCsttDk2
— FB: Jacana Media (@JacanaMedia) October 2, 2019
Dis I share my @JacanaMedia spoils from last week?! Well… ?
— IG: Bookamoso (@Bookamoso) October 1, 2019
Let’s just say I went a little bit overboard. But it’s books! One can always go crazy over books! ?
I found another copy of @SquishyPanther’s If I Stay Right Here in the car a few days later ?? #JacanaBookSale pic.twitter.com/dNJfBUU8za
So from #JacanaBookSale these are some of the books I managed to get, I am so excited. https://t.co/fnlrWeguSG pic.twitter.com/fOhenQXFUv
— Bongani Mogari (@iBongs1) October 3, 2019
Loot from the @JacanaMedia sale the other day… #BookLover pic.twitter.com/Pcl54zyklR
— Nelisa Ngqulana (@Neli_Ngqulana) October 6, 2019
I went a little crazy at the @JacanaMedia #BooksByTheKilo sale.
— Lorenzo Wakefield (@LoWakie) October 1, 2019
R420 for all of these titles. pic.twitter.com/Q1hiq4LYFJ
Happy Weekend to all the bookworms!! A reminder that the Jacana Media Big Book Sale is only on Mondays to Fridays from 9am to 5pm. And it all happens at 10 Orange Street, Sunnyside, Auckland Park, Joburg. See you in the new week! ??? #JacanaBookSale pic.twitter.com/aFGjoUitvN
— FB: Jacana Media (@JacanaMedia) September 28, 2019
Got myself new books @JacanaMedia this morning for R450. I started reading 'The Au Pair' before I left for work. #BeyondAccessibility #Bookporn #newadventures pic.twitter.com/MjBpEc8uE2
— deejay manaleng (@deejaymanaleng) September 27, 2019
I was first in line today at my favorite publisher's office. Sale is really awesome @JacanaMedia & so glad I could get my hands on so many children books.
— General (@LukheleSipho) September 26, 2019
Promise t stop by again if I get a chance. There are still some titles I would like to have 🙂#JacanaBookSale pic.twitter.com/mAA57KJeIT
Thanks @LangaXolie4 for raiding @JacanaMedia’s sale yesterday because I got these beautiful beauties in Zulu for my daughter. Bedtime reading will be fun #BedtimeReading #JacanaMediaSale #ZenaziMedia pic.twitter.com/XIxxECjPKE
— Thembi Mazibuko (@Mamsi_doll) September 26, 2019
— Bongani Tau (@BonganiTau) September 26, 2019
Snapped up these boxes of joy @JacanaMedia’s Big Book Sale. My friends & I are donating kiddies books in different SA languages (box of 30 for about grand) while the other box has some treats for myself & fam ?
— Marcelle Gordon (@MarcelleGordon) September 26, 2019
(9am to 5pm at 10 Orange Street, Sunnyside, Auckland Park) ? ??❤️ pic.twitter.com/zEzAcW3LxJ
Author @LesDaChef is in the house shopping up a storm. #JacanaBookSale pic.twitter.com/doPNDLfwpN
— FB: Jacana Media (@JacanaMedia) September 25, 2019
Then I stumbled about and got 40 books. Eish. Lost my mind when I saw the African travel stuff. ? pic.twitter.com/p2fA5wpRDD
— Lesego Semenya (@LesDaChef) September 25, 2019
All done. Had to stop myself. Eish. I came prepared, came with a suitcase to take them home. Got travel, food, kids, photography, fiction books. pic.twitter.com/gGj1C1f6PW
— Lesego Semenya (@LesDaChef) September 25, 2019
Just went hoping not to spend any money, but unfortunately the sale is good! https://t.co/vmIGBiWdcY
— Simon Shear (@axaxaxasimon) September 25, 2019
I bought 22 books and now I need to find something to sell, so I can go back for more ?.#JacanaBookSale https://t.co/ib5EdyDKbo
— "Climate of Fear" (@mandisatweets) September 25, 2019