- About the author and her other works: http://www.beverleynaidoo.com/index.htm
- Interview with the author: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/beverley-naidoo-the-long-journey-from-joburg-748271.html
- About he Soweto uprising: http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_5070000/newsid_5076400/5076418.stm
- What is apartheid? http://www.slideshare.net/jmvrudny/apartheid-an-introduction-for-children
