African Storybook
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| Fact | African Storybook | Pressbooks |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | The materials target children from about age two through the first three years of primary school. | Its platform serves individual creators, educational institutions, consortia, independent and university presses, and DIY creators. |
| Founded | 2014 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Johannesburg, South Africa | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Purpose | The initiative develops and publishes contextually appropriate picture storybooks in African languages to support children’s literacy, enjoyment and imagination. | Pressbooks helps authors and educational institutions create, adapt, and share accessible digital books and learning materials. |
African Storybook plans
- African StorybookFree
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Pressbooks plans
- Free TrialFree
- Single Author$12 a month
- Collaboration$40 a month
- Single Author$120 a year
- Collaboration$400 a year
- Institutional Network$5,999 a year
Pick African Storybook if…
African Storybook is for families and educators seeking picture books in African languages for children aged two to ten. Its creation tools also suit adults, or younger users with parent or guardian permission, who want to adapt or publish stories.
Pick Pressbooks if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.