Penguin Books Deals & Specials

Happy Level 1, South Africa! 😃🇿🇦🐧

To celebrate Level 1, and to help you make the most of the glorious weather, we are giving one reader the chance to WIN a copy of Weber's Ultimate Braai Book PLUS a Weber braai worth R2600!

Enter here by 30 Sep 2020: https://t.co/3buwg0sGYg pic.twitter.com/Ot1mrCUFTN

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 21, 2020

WIN with Jamie Oliver!

One lucky reader will win a copy of 7 Ways, Jamie Oliver's latest cookbook, PLUS a R1000 gift voucher from Yuppiechef!

Enter here: https://t.co/5DbQegNDW1 by 30 October 2020. pic.twitter.com/h8lc42D3uy

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 11, 2020

Win a hamper for you and your friend! 🐧📚🐧

Because Rowley Jefferson is all about being an awesome friend, we're giving 3 lucky winners a hamper of 4 books!

Click here to enter: https://t.co/sQ0Of3fVNN

Competition ends 19 August.
Winners will be announced on 20 August 2020. pic.twitter.com/Pw62NSdbjM

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 13, 2020

A story about the smallest insect and the deepest friendship 🐞

Three lucky readers will WIN a copy of Miss Benson's Beetle! Enter here: https://t.co/GFCv9qqSVV

Entries close 30 September 2020. pic.twitter.com/DglJ3C8eMe

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 3, 2020

Are you living with diabetes or insulin resistance? Looking for some healthy, tasty, family-friendly meals to tempt your taste buds? 🍫

Don't just take our word for it: download the free recipe for Low-GI Chocolate Brownies here and taste for yourself: https://t.co/eFoSoFu1KL pic.twitter.com/kGG0VPgFit

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 21, 2020

Colour your way with Sara as she learns about the many ways to say 'hello!' 🖍🖌❤️🧡💛

Download a free colouring-in page here: https://t.co/S8qzvLk9uI

'How Many Ways Can You Say Hello?' by @RefiloeMoahloli is now available as a colouring-in book: https://t.co/lAgBYUuvQy pic.twitter.com/6VZzKCnWWO

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 4, 2020

“Heaven is its own kind of hell, if you’re not allowed to leave, not allowed to live.”

WIN 1 of 3 signed copies of Afterland by @laurenbeukes! Enter here: https://t.co/xPAE1CqZ4s 🚻 Entries close 30 June 2020. pic.twitter.com/6yhXfFcUY6

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 14, 2020

To celebrate South Africa moving to Level 3, we are giving three lucky winners the chance to WIN a copy of Virus-proof Your Small Business: 50 ways to survive the Covid-19 crisis by @DouglasKruger!

Enter here by 30 June 2020: https://t.co/TO7d3BeKTD 🦠 #lockdownsouthafrica pic.twitter.com/t3Win1r3Ey

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 2, 2020

Spend 3 days in the company of over 50 authors, poets & writers. From Booker, Costa, Pulitzer & Oscar winners to debut writers.

Join in the @bigbookweekend and meet @neilhimself @BernardineEvari @MarianKeyes + more

Sign up to watch for FREE on 8-10 May: https://t.co/SZgb1Sm1hz pic.twitter.com/15VBCwGVjG

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 7, 2020

Join us for a free LIVE webinar on 5 May at 12:00.@dailymaverick journalist Sasha Planting will be in conversation with @DouglasKruger on the launch of his latest book, Virus-proof Your Small Business.

Register for the free webinar here: https://t.co/YJTLN2TRN3#LockdownSA pic.twitter.com/hh2gB3OkKW

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) April 29, 2020

For everyone who has been craving milk tart, why don't you try your hand at this delicious treat from Summer Food by @ChefTjaart?

Go on, it is Friday after all! 😉⁠

Download the free recipe: https://t.co/V9CHPUDOZY

Get the e-book: https://t.co/GpHxGLSPYr pic.twitter.com/cnYuk8iSF9

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) April 17, 2020

🖍🖌 Colouring Competition!

Colour in this Penguin picture and post a photo of your artwork with the tag #LockdownPenguin by 24:00 on16 April.

The best artwork will WIN a hamper of children's books!

Download it here: https://t.co/NeSL3VK96K🐧

(Include your name & age 😉) pic.twitter.com/e5BBfkziRG

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) April 11, 2020

🖍🖌 Colouring Competition!

Colour in this Penguin picture and post a photo of your artwork with the tag #LockdownPenguin by 24:00 on16 April.

The best artwork will WIN a hamper of children’s books!

Download it here: https://t.co/xXTAn84nyG 🐧

(Include your name & age 😉) pic.twitter.com/I4VxdNzIO4

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 31, 2020

We loved HEY GRANDUDE by Sir Paul McCartney. What’s better than an action-packed picture-book adventure celebrating the fun that grandparents and grandkids can get up to?

Download the free template here and create your own intrepid Grandude: https://t.co/qoBNlLybx5 pic.twitter.com/gypyDKwy3k

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 25, 2020

Are you in the mood for a steaming bowl of comfort food this fine Friday?

Get your free recipe for Mchuzi Wa Kababu (Lamb Kofta Curry) from The East African Cookbook by Shereen Jog here: https://t.co/5YKFky3Mhi 🍲 pic.twitter.com/Ht7WXipo2u

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 13, 2020

Special Offer: The first 50 customers who purchase a copy of the book at the launch at @ExclusiveBooks Rosebank on 19 March will receive a beautiful handmade Kitenge goody bag with premium organic spices from magical Zanzibar, as well as hand-harvested sea salt from Pemba Island. pic.twitter.com/4z78FvSDyh

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 10, 2020

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.” ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

Enter to WIN a book hamper which includes these six title, PLUS a classic Penguin canvas tote bag: https://t.co/Uv3V8VO76X pic.twitter.com/jDHrNnxPTQ

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 9, 2020

Join the Struik Nature Club, and you could WIN 1 of 3 Cape Union Mart vouchers worth R1500 each!

Enter here: https://t.co/X9CjwoIqqk by 31 March 2020.

Fun, free to join and lots to gain! pic.twitter.com/jMOBgUqCqa

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 17, 2020

“This beehive house of fiction bursts at the seams, buzzes with our competitive spirits; it was not made for so many people.”

WIN 1 of 3 copies of Still Life, the stunning new novel by the renowned author Zoë Wicomb.

Enter here by 30 Sep 2020: https://t.co/qZQnujPt8v pic.twitter.com/8oA0mUcfFJ

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) September 12, 2020

SPECIAL OFFER: In honour of African Wild Dog Day 2020, we are announcing a special offer on our new book 'Africa’s Wild Dogs – A Survival Story' 🐾

You can get 15% off by ordering the book directly from @TheEWT here 👉🏾 https://t.co/tf8OgDMo1u

Offer valid until 17 September. pic.twitter.com/JsAeSGzqXc

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 29, 2020

WIN with The Huddle! 🐧

To celebrate our new magazine we will be giving away a hamper of 6 books to one lucky winner.

Flip through our magazine and pick the books you want, then head over to the link below and fill in the form.

Enter here: https://t.co/YV3PF2wGZO pic.twitter.com/PBQVcyNGHs

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) August 4, 2020

The printed edition of The Penguin Post is now available for free to customers at all @BargainBooksSA and @ExclusiveBooks stores nationwide!

Bursting with lighthearted and informative features, there’s something for everyone.

Digital version: https://t.co/GUNGUmvZP2 pic.twitter.com/3IGVKytwfl

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 27, 2020

🚨SPECIAL OFFER: Get 20% off your copy of The Accidental Mayor when you order the book from @TAKEALOT.

Simply use the coupon code Mayor20 when you checkout your cart: https://t.co/9gJbaZ4a38

Offer valid until Sunday, 19 July.@HermanMashaba #TheAccidentalMayor pic.twitter.com/PXrEn60L4q

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 14, 2020

Get your free recipe for Katlesi (Spicy Mince and Potato Patties) from The East African Cookbook by Shereen Jog here: https://t.co/d9VX74EQTB

📖 https://t.co/gkgRaHDb9w pic.twitter.com/Vn2OYldUQX

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) July 2, 2020

Join us Thursday 11 June at 20:00 SAST for this FREE talk as Simon addresses SA for the very first time – speaking about leadership, finding your why, and why these are NOT unprecedented times.

REGISTER NOW: https://t.co/Cl3SPshkce@OnlineSAJR @simonsinek pic.twitter.com/6tFEYwz53o

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) June 9, 2020

You've seen our #bookcoverchallenge, now it's time to show us yours!

Recreate any book cover in the real world, post the cover and your version side by side, tag us with #bookcoverchallenge and @PenguinBooksSA and you could WIN a hamper of books!

Entries close on 31 May 2020. pic.twitter.com/PLoM6QMroC

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 19, 2020

🖍🖌 NEW Colouring Competition!

Colour in this Penguin picture and post a photo of your artwork with your name, age and the tag #LockdownPenguin by 24:00 on 30 May.

The best artwork will WIN a hamper of children's books!

Download it here: https://t.co/3zebqry8DC ⚓️🏝🐧 pic.twitter.com/nO81rWLs5e

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) May 4, 2020

What's cooking with Penguin Random House: Episode 2!

Join in the fun with our #don'trushchallenge and you could WIN a R1000 virtual Checkers voucher PLUS a hamper of cookbook e-books to help you cook up a storm during #LockdownSA! #don'trushchallengepenguin pic.twitter.com/T8Apck8T2N

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) April 25, 2020

Less time doing the dishes = more time eating good food! 🤤

Download your free recipe for Gourmet Bunny Chows by @ChantalLascaris' new cookbook 'All Sorts of One-Dish Wonders' here: https://t.co/5saXPlvIBq pic.twitter.com/yccu1Tg7WM

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) April 12, 2020

Go on, we know you’re planning on learning something!

Tell us in the comments section below, and the best answer will win a book prize that we’ll send your way as soon as we can 📖#LockdownSA pic.twitter.com/wY2nqiy7Ms

— @PenguinBooksSA (@PenguinBooksSA) April 1, 2020

“Many variations of these doughnuts exist, but my version uses two of my favourite Zanzibari spices – cardamom and cinnamon – to give it a more authentic island flavour.” – Shereen Jog⁠
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Get your free recipe here: https://t.co/Wt7R8fvxb4 🍩✨ pic.twitter.com/ziQKUkOd9O

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 27, 2020

The only way you’re going to get your hands on these *nom* Salted Peanut Butter Oat Cookies from @SarahGrahamFood‘s new cookbook Super Natural, is to download this free recipe and start baking: https://t.co/F2wdt7dlGe 🍪✨ pic.twitter.com/9TiigmBdB7

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 20, 2020

Enter here to WIN a children’s book hamper packed choc-a-block with giggles, adventure, magic and more: https://t.co/AzaqPYfsXR

Entries close 31 March 2020. pic.twitter.com/Uw8nk0tRN2

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 13, 2020

“Wonderful characters and utterly truthful about the lies that we all tell… a clever, uplifting book that entertains and makes you think.” – Sophie Kinsella

You could WIN 1 of 2 copies PLUS a Jade Paperblanks Ultra Lined Notebook! 📗✨

Enter here: https://t.co/hpSKn1r2CF pic.twitter.com/L3G0v2j8bJ

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) March 4, 2020

Sign up to join the Penguin Random House Book Club, and you could WIN this *fabliss* Marian Keyes Valentine’s hamper that includes her new novel ‘Grown Ups’, brilliant backlist titles and a Penguin tote bag!

Enter here: https://t.co/dmO3Y28Fdq
Entries close 29 February 2020. pic.twitter.com/dWcqWnHypM

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) February 13, 2020

Don’t worry if you haven’t made much progress with your goals – January was the free trial month!

Now that everything is back to normal, these two inspirational cookbooks will make it easy to get yourself healthy for the new decade! 🍏

Enter by 29 Feb: https://t.co/DcQ2VfkLEi pic.twitter.com/BtLHmSLcSc

— Penguin Books SA (@PenguinBooksSA) January 24, 2020