Why Can’t We Glow Like Fireflies – Why does a fire fly glow? A fun non-fiction book packed with interesting facts about fireflies, and includes a fact summary and three suggested activities. Another great creative commons book from Storyweaver and Pratham Books. By: Nabanita Deshmukh and Samidha Gunjal  

FKB Kids Jokes Book 2 is the second book from FKB featuring children’s jokes. Children’s joke books are fun for kids to just enjoy reading, and a short text suitable for all attention spans. A children’s jokes book is also a great way to get kids reading, and is especially suited for reluctant readers since …

Stick’s Masterpiece is perfect for inspiring children that feel they “can’t do” something. Cute Little Stick learns that while she may not know how to paint a masterpiece, she can do small and simple things. These small and simple things, composed over a lifetime, are what become her masterpiece. The result is more beautiful than …

The classic novel Little Women, following the lives of four sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March—detailing their passage from childhood to womanhood, emphasising, periodically, the importance of domesticity, work, and true love, all of them interdependent and each necessary to the achievement of its heroine’s identity. By: Louise M Alcott Excerpt: (click on the link below …

The Very Shocking Report Card is a story about a little boy Pattu whose report card is less than desirable, what will happen when his Papa and Mummy see the report card? This beautifully illustrated story has some wonderful examples of adjectives and similes which makes it a great story for English studies, and is …

Barnaby Frog And The Song Of The Moon – Barnaby Frog and his friends sing to the moon – what sounds best? A Duet, a trio, or how about a quartet, is there room for one more? Another great free Level 1 book from Tony On The Moon Books. By: Tony J Moon   Text and …

Tania’s Treasure Hunt – It’s Tania’s fourth birthday, Mama and Papa have arranged a game. Tania has fun solving the clues to a treasure hunt to find her present, can you help her find the answers to the riddles? By: Kanika G Sample Text From Tania’s Treasure Hunt: It was the morning of 2nd March, 2014. …

Amigos – Friends Spanish – Simo has many friends and each friends like to do certain things they love, but what would friends do if one of their friends love to play football? Well they all play, as friendship is about having fun with your friends on the stuff that they or you are interested …

A short book for young children and those learning to read about a hungry crocodile. Brought to us by African Storybook and including some non-fiction facts about Crocodiles at the end. Sample Page from Hungry Crocodile Main Text from The Hungry Crocodile Once there was a very hungry crocodile. He searched for food slowly and …

Gecko On The Wall Spanish Bilingual Children’s Stories – A very kind student in Argentina who is starting out on her career as a translator has been translating many of our books into Spanish. I’ve just received this file with Gecko on the Wall, a short rhyming book, translated into Spanish. Written by Danielle Bruckert …