Ada-Ari African Children’s Books

Introduce little ones to the languages, stories and cultures of Africa with our collection of Ada-Ari children’s books.

Explore the popular My First Words series, created to introduce young children to words in a variety of African languages including isiZulu, isiXhosa, Afrikaans, Shona, Ndebele, Yoruba, Tswana, Bemba, Igbo and more.

The Ada-Ari collection also includes beautifully illustrated African folktales that bring traditional stories and memorable characters to a new generation of young readers.

Created by educator and award-winning author Ada Ari, the books celebrate African languages, storytelling and cultural heritage through engaging, child-friendly books.

Whether you are introducing your child to a family language, building a diverse home library or choosing a meaningful birthday or educational gift, Ada-Ari books offer a beautiful way for children to discover more about Africa.

Shop Ada-Ari African children’s books online in South Africa, with nationwide delivery available from JanaS.