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Life isn’t easy for sweet Sindi. In her father’s absence, she’s treated horribly by her cruel aunt and cousins. Although her troubles threaten to ruin her chance to go to the Zulu Reed Dance and to find true love, her grandmother’s wisdom, her own courage, and a touch of magic help Sindi discover that she can take charge of her own remarkable journey.
"A creative, refreshing twist on Cinderella that educates readers about Zulu culture."
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-Kirkus Reviews
"This book is a delightful read for those who enjoy culturally infused narratives and short stories. Its ability to intertwine familiar elements of a classic fairy tale with the unique aspects of Zulu culture creates an engaging and enlightening experience"
-Literary Titan
"In Sindi: A Zulu Cinderella, Thembani Mnyandu and Desaray Wilson-Mnyandu provide a delightful gateway that will introduce young readers to some of the greatest life lessons."
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-Readers Favorite
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