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The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Audio Books
An exhilarating epic of a triumph of the heart. Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, little six-year-old Peekay learns that small can beat big. Armed with this knowledge, he resolves to take on the injustices of his country, and sets his heart on becoming the welterweight champion of the ...Show more
The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Fiction
First with your head and then with your heart...So says Hoppie Groenewald, boxing champion, to a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, it is a piece of advice he will carry with him throughout his life. Born in a South Africa divided by raci ...Show more
The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay; Humphrey Bower (Read by)
Category: Audio Books
So says Hoppie Groenewald, boxing champion, to a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, its a piece of advice he will carry with him throughout his life. Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, this one small boy will come to le ...Show more
The Power of One (Childrens' Classic) by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Children's Classic Fiction
He had given me ThePower of One, one idea, one heart, one mind, one plan, one determination.Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving that it cannot be left in the past. Rediscover the magic of our country's most memorable children's books in the Penguin Australia Children's ...Show more
The Power of One Collector's Edition by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Fiction
First with your head and then with your heart...
The Power of One: Popular Penguins by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: African Collection
First with your head and then with your heart' is advice Peekay, a seven-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world, will carry throughout his life. Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, this one small boy will come to lead all the tribes of Africa. And in a f ...Show more
The Power of One; Tandia by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Fiction
Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, little six-year-old Peekay learns one day that small can beat big. He resolves to take on the injustices of his country and sets his heart on becoming the welterweight champion of the world.
The Power of One: Young Readers' Ed by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Junior Fiction
Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, little six-year-old Peekay learns that small can beat big. Armed with this knowledge, he resolves to take on the injustices of his country, and sets his heart on becoming the welterweight champion of the world. Peekay starts to take boxing lessons, ma ...Show more
The Silver Moon: Reflections on Life, Death and Writing by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Audio Books
A collection of fascinating life-lessons from Australia's favourite storyteller, including insights from his final months. Each of us has a place to return to in our minds, a place of clarity and peace, a place to think, to create, to dream. For Bryce Courtenay this place was a waterhole in Africa where ...Show more
The Silver Moon: Reflections on life, death and writing by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Fiction
A collection of fascinating life-lessons from Australia's favorite storyteller, including insights from his final months. Each of us has a place to return to in our minds, a place of clarity and peace, a place to think, to create, to dream. For Bryce Courtenay this place was a waterhole in Africa where ...Show more
The Story of Danny Dunn by Bryce Courtenay
Category: Fiction
In the aftermath of the Great Depression few opportunities existed for working-class boys, but at just eighteen Danny Dunn has everything going for him: brains, looks, sporting ability - and an easy charm. His parents run The Hero, a neighbourhood pub, and Danny is a local hero. Luck changes for Danny w ...Show more