The villagers cannot agree whose job is the most important, all of them think their own job is the most important. Who will settle the argument? Find out more in this cute story from African Storybook. Sample Text from Disagreement Among Occupations In a village there was a disagreement among people of different occupations. Everyone …

Dave has a monster in his basement and the monster wants him to come for dinner. Is dinner to be had or is he to be had for dinner? Find out why Dave is going to shake shake shake shake shake a little bit. And see the surprise ending to this melodic tale. The book …

Human Values Foundation Stories on Values is an endearing and beautiful collection of short stories written by children, as selected entries from the Human Values Foundation’s annual Stories on Values competition. This edition is from 2019. The Human Values Foundation has kindly made these available to republish here so as to reach a wider audience …

This is book 34 of The Tania Series. With so many different religions, philosophies, theories and gods, Tania is utterly confused. Who or what is god? How does god affect her life? What does god want her to do? What does science have to say about god? The questions keep piling up. A discussion with …

Greeting Card Making for Kids – This book is a detailed gathering of ideas that can be applied to the creation of a greeting card. Calligraphy, doodling, simple drawing, and writing (idioms/puns) are the main chapters. These concepts require no artistic abilities nor expensive tools. This easy read encourages the Reader to play, with no …

Goby’s Noisy Best Friend – Goby and Snap are best friends, they help each other out. Snap is a pistol shrimp and goby is a goby fish. Snap doesn’t see very well but he makes a lot of noise. Goby wonders if he is such a good friend until she gets in trouble one day …

That One Green Tile – A little girl’s mom says to her that there is someone out there just like her. She wonders where the other little girl is and what she is doing. Sample Text from That One Green Tile My mom once said, to my surprise, Out there in the world, someone has …

In How to Catch the Wind – STEM fun we learn how the wind is used to make electricity.  A Simple book with an easy to understand explanation of wind power. Sample Text from How to Catch the Wind – STEM fun Air is always around us. Moving air is called wind. When wind blows, …

Billy Wants it All – Billy Growing Up Series – It’s important that children learn both the purpose and value of money and how it fits into the way they will have to live when they are adults.  Parents take care of a child’s financial needs until they leave education. Food always appears on the …

In Tiger, Tiger, Where Are You, we track a tiger by the different marks it leaves. A tiger researcher is out looking for tiger hair and poop as part of his study. He finds plenty of signs of the tiger, but where is the big cat? After all, there are so many ways to see …

Reba badly wants ice cream, but her mum tells her to finish her homework first. She needs a new notepad and her mum sends her to the shop. The shop keeper gives her too much change. What does she do? Wind out in this short story about being honest. Sample Text from Reba Wants Ice …

Ghum-Ghum Gharial’s Glorious Adventure – It’s Ghum-Ghum’s time to go for her first swim she is very excited, but when she drifts off from her family she goes on an adventure she didn’t count on. Meet all the wonderful creatures she sees on this glorious adventure. Sample text from Ghum-Ghum Gharial’s Glorious Adventure   Ghum-Ghum …

A village has many problems, a long line for water, lots of trash, dependant on food donations. They don’t address the problems until it gets very bad, then they call a meeting and decide that working together is the best solution. Author: Ursula Nafula, Illustrator: Vusi Malindi Sample Text from Decision – Working together My …

Andy Prakash was so bright he built himself his own robot. The robot did all Andy’s chores, he even decided to send the robot to school in his place, this is where the trouble started. Will Andy be able to help Bittu Bottu? Find out in this humorous adventure with basic robotics advice at the …

Shakari’s Cycling Adventure – Shakari loved sports and couldn’t sit still. When he heard the Asian Games were being hosted in Dehli he decides to cycle all the way from his village to the Asian Games. Read about his journey in this illustrated level 3 book from Pratham. Sample Text from Shakari’s Cycling Adventure Shikari …

The second book in the Pigsley and Rio series, Pigsley and Rio race to the dam to cool off.  They meet a beautiful bird and Pigsley gets himself in a pickle.  Join Pigsley and Rio as they learn more about their new feathered friend and the importance of water safety. Sample Text from Pigsley and …

The Mighty Tethys Sea explains how the continents split apart, from the mighty Gondwana and the mighty tethys sea, to what they are now, and how the Himalayas were formed. Discover how once there were seas where there now are mountains, and how it all changed into the shape of the earth today. Author: Juvena …

The Storybook Princess Chomnan likes to listen to stories, but he keeps interrupting with questions. One night he dreams of a Princess, who is under a spell from a witch. He keeps asking questions and breaks the spell. The next night Chomnan is excited to tell his Dad the story of the Storybook Princess. Author: …

The Magic Mirror – A witch puts a curse on the village children, only Sam and Soy, brother and sister, are free from the curse. Sam must find the magic mirror to defeat the witch and bring it back within 3 days. Sam and Soy meet many mysterious creatures along their journey. Will Sam and …

There’s a Lion on the Loose – It’s raining and the children wonder what the animals in the cages are doing. One lion makes the most of the situation and goes on an adventure. Based on a true story. Sample Text from There’s a Lion on the Loose Once it started raining, it just wouldn’t …