Alexander en die R100-noot deur Arno Fourie

Alexander en die R100-noot by Arno Fourie is a compelling Afrikaans Christian youth novel that explores the challenges of growing up in difficult circumstances while highlighting themes of faith, temptation, redemption and personal responsibility. Written for teenage readers, the story follows Alexander, a young boy living in poverty after the death of his father. His widowed mother works long hours to support the family, leaving Alexander vulnerable to peer pressure and the lure of easy money. When an unexpected opportunity involving a R100 note presents itself, he is forced to make choices that will test his integrity, friendships and character.

Set against the backdrop of everyday South African life, Alexander en die R100-noot presents realistic social issues while offering a message of hope, forgiveness and God’s grace. Arno Fourie writes in an engaging style that makes the story accessible to young readers, while encouraging discussion around moral decision-making, honesty and the consequences of our actions. The book is suitable for individual reading, school libraries, church youth groups and anyone looking for uplifting Afrikaans fiction for teenagers.

Published by Christelike Uitgewersmaatskappy (CUM), this first edition remains a desirable title for readers who appreciate Christian literature written specifically for South African youth. Alexander en die R100-noot is an excellent addition to collections of Afrikaans fiction, inspirational novels and faith-based literature, combining an entertaining story with meaningful life lessons that remain relevant today.

Condition – Very Good

2001 paperback. Covers show light shelf wear with no significant creasing. Binding remains firm and secure. Internally clean with no notable defects.