
Taryn Lock
@tarynlock
Co-Founder & Executive Director of South African Literacy NGO READ to RISE. Obama African Leader 2018. Illustrator. Publisher.
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New Oaky book is out - OAKY Hears a Song written by Athol Williams and illustrated by Taryn Lock Buy now Oaky Hears a Song | Theart Press (theartpressbooks.com) #newbook #newchildrensbook



GALLERY | Read to Rise impacts thousands of learners with free books news24.com/news24/communi… via @news24 Read to Rise Athol Williams


Congratulations to all the 34 Young African Leaders that have been selected for the The Obama Foundation Leaders Africa 2024 cohort. Special congratulations to Ariokot Faith Patricia representing Uganda. Enjoy the ride, it’s an incredible one. We shall be waiting for you at the finish line.

Happy Birthday Read to Rise



Storytelling and poetry workshop for children by Hani du Toit on 2 February 2025 at West End Primary School. All are welcome! Free! #capeflatsbf2025 #free #workshop #children #book #author


Demand Freedom for Jesús Armas, Human Rights Advocate in Venezuela chng.it/Qrrkrf2w via Change.org Please help my fellow #ObamaLeader

Storytelling with author Vennessa Scholtz on 1 February 2025 at 10:45 at West End Primary School! #capeflatsbf2025 #capetownevents Read to Rise


Books, authors, poets galore at upcoming Cape Flats Book Festival falsebayecho.co.za/news/books-aut… Read to Rise Cape Flats Book Festival


2025 Cape Flats Book Festival: Writers’ Workshops jgf.org.za/event/2025-cap… Cape Flats Book Festival Read to Rise

Happening this weekend at West End Primary School! All sessions and writers workshops are free! All are #welcome #capeflatsBF #capetownevents #books #authors #poets #storytelling #free #workshops #bookfestival Read to Rise


Highlights from Day 1 of the 2025 Cape Flats Book Festival! Read to Rise Taryn Lock Athol Williams youtu.be/UJY8M2wL36o

SA’s literacy crisis deepens: Here’s how many Grade 3’s can’t read for meaning citizen.co.za/news/south-afr… Read to Rise

‘Focus on foundational learning or fail another generation’ sowetanlive.co.za/news/2025-06-1… via Sowetan LIVE
