The Grass Seeker – As the weather turns warm, shepherd Room Singh takes his flock of goats and sheep and scales the Himalayas for fresh grass. With global warming a reality, this photo book traces the journey that a Gaddi shepherd has been making for the last 40 years, how many more will it be? …
Categories: Age years 13+, Applied Science, Creative Commons, Grade 7+, Non-Fiction, Science, Siyavula
The following are open textbooks for technology science (engineering or applied sciences). These subjects are perfect for students wishing to pursue engineering or trade disciplines. These textbooks for technology sciences are available for grade 7, grade 8, and grade 9. These open textbooks are contributed in creative commons CC-BY-NC by Ukuqonda foundation, sponsored by the …
Categories: Age years 13+, Family, Fluent English, Grade 7+, Lowry Pei, Young Adult
Family resemblances is a coming of age novel about a fifteen year old girl sent to spend the summer with her unmarried aunt, her mother’s younger sister. Both learn a great deal about each other. A sensitive, emotional novel. Aimed at teenagers, some content is considered sensitive. Author: Lowry Pei This book, previously published but out …
Categories: Age 2-5 Years, All FKB Books, Beginner English, Dogs, Grade K and Pre K, Public Domain, Toddlers, Tony J Moon
Spike and Pod find something very sticky, and get stuck. How will they get out? And who leaves sticky messes for Spike’s and Pod’s to get stuck in anyway!? A short picture book suitable for young children and children learning to read. One of a series of free public domain books. By: Tony J Moon …
Kanchha wanders away from home and is very afraid. What happens to Kanchha and does Kanchha learn his lesson from this experience. This is a level 3 book suitable for children who are ready to read on their own, or as a class read aloud. Author: Shilpi Pradhan, Illustrator: Abin Shrestha Sample Text …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Behaviour, Children, Emotions, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Values
The Tina Says series is a picture book series that teaches children life skills. This book set is Tina Says series 1, including 2 books. The titles of each book examine the word each book teaches, the books all teach about an important skill, as follows: Book 1 – Tina Says Opportunity Book 2 – …
Categories: Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Humour, Older Children, Public Domain, Tony J Moon
A short humourous story for older children about buying a bicycle. Waiting in The Shovel and Custard for the next bus makes Joe think there must be a better way to spend our time. But if you ever thought buying a bicycle was a simple matter, you should have come with us. Download the full …
3he Adventures of Super Cow – A short story about a fictitious hero, Super Cow, combining imagination, the wonder of the original superhero themes, and children’s love of cuddly soft toys. Suitable for children 2-5 years, but children of all ages will love the colourful cute pictures and story. Author: Danielle Bruckert The story is handwritten …
Danny the Dragon was always causing problems with his fire, so the other dragons decide to teach him a lesson. An unlikely friend helps him out. This picture book is a cute and fun rhyming dragon tale with wonderful colourful illustrations. Another great free kids book provided in creative commons by StoryWeaver and Pratham. By: Rasana Atreya …