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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2002
  • Latest Book:
    January 2026
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • It is the turbulent 1980s in apartheid South Africa, when even ordinary life is full of danger and uncertainty. What will tomorrow bring? Tihelo, a thirteen-year-old girl, lives with her older sister Keitumetse and ther mother Kgomotso in a township ...



  • Winner of the Ottawa Book Award, English Fiction, 2019Named to Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2018Named to the Globe 100, 2018CBC Books, Top YA Pick for 2018Named to Best Books for Kids and Teens, Fall 2018Named to Chicago Public Library's Best of the...



  • A gorgeously rendered, unflinching portrait of the fractured relationship between a mother and her daughter -- set against the tumultuous end of apartheid in South Africa.There is that photograph, of course. My mother: standing in front of a soldier,...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kagiso Lesego Molope has published 3 books.

The next book by Kagiso Lesego Molope, We Inherit the Fire, will be published in January 2026.

The first book by Kagiso Lesego Molope, Dancing in the Dust, was published in October 2002.

No. Kagiso Lesego Molope does not write books in series.