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Hallelujah Khumalo (born c. 2016), is a child author and illustrator from Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2023, with the publication of her book, Where I Fit, at the tender age of 6 she achieved a remarkable feat by becoming South Africa's youngest author[1] and in so doing, made South African history.[2]
With a passion for reading that started at the age of 3 and a half, Hallelujah has always been fascinated by books and the limitless possibilities they offer for imagination.
An avid baker, she is currently in the process of writing her own recipe book for her fellow little chefs. Hallelujah has also hosted her own cooking segment on The Morning Show, called Halle Bakes.
After a series of interviews with various media platforms, including the Morning Show, VOW fm, the Insider SA,[3] Five FM[4], 702, Metro FM[5] and SAfm, Hallelujah's interview with Dineo Ranaka on Kaya FM[6] gained significant attention, garnering nearly a million views within a week.[7]
Where I Fit has gained international popularity, captivating the hearts of hundreds of children across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia.
Where I Fit tells the tale of a little puzzle piece struggling to find her place in the world. Join her on a journey to discover the significance of embracing our individuality and the collective effort required to cultivate a vibrant and exquisite world.[8]
Where I Fit is a heartwarming tale that explores the theme of belonging and embracing one's unique qualities, as seen through the eyes of a young child.[9]
The highly anticipated sequel to Where I Fit, titled How I Fit, is set to be released in 2024.
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- ^ Makwea, Reitumetse (2023-05-20). "Young author Hallelujah Khumalo wants other children to know it's okay not to fit in". The Citizen. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Import, Pongrass (2023-04-25). "Six-year-old publishes her first book". Sandton Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Hallelujah Khumalo SAs Youngest Author, retrieved 2024-01-15
- ^ "SOUTH AFRICA'S YOUNGEST AUTHOR HALLELUJAH KHUMALO - 5 Breakfast". omny.fm. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "#LIVEYOURBESTLIFE - HALLELUJAH - BEST MORNINGS". omny.fm. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Kaya 959, #KayaCoolestKids With Hallelujah Khumalo, retrieved 2024-01-15
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Khumalo, Hallelujah (2023-03-27). Where I Fit. Burble South Africa. ISBN 978-1-7764311-4-4.
- ^ "Hallelujah Khumalo – A personal website of a 6 year old girl". Retrieved 2024-01-15.