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 …

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 …