Farm Animals

Learn the names of some common animals with this easy reader book. View this book in other languages on the Bloom Library: Farm Animals. Questions about this book? Contact us.

Where Is?

With hidden animals, repeating words, and delightful illustrations, ‘Where Is’ is an engaging first words book. View this title on the Bloom Library in many languages: Where is it? Questions about this book? Contact us.

Face and Body

Learn the parts of the face and body with the help of some beautifully illustrated friends. These are normally published as two separate titles: Face and Body. View this book on the Bloom Library in many languages: Parts of the Face Parts of the Body Questions about this book? Contact us.

One Two Three

The Bean book is one of our most popular titles. In places where people are unaccustomed to reading their own language, One Two Three Beans provides a low-stress way to have a successful reading session and explore reading in their own language. This book can be adapted for any language. View this book in many […]

Wild Animals

This book is one of our most popular titles. It features wild animals and their names in local languages.  This book can be adapted to contain animals appropriate to any region of Africa. This title is available on the Bloom Library in several languages. View it here: Wild Animals. Questions about this book? Contact us.

Nakehi and the Beans

A couple years ago, we reached out to Sindia Foster and the rest of the Elomwe team, asking if they had stories they would like us to make books about. One story they gave us was this story about a proud man, and his neighbors. View this book on the Bloom Library: Nakehi and the […]

Our Father

The words of the Lord’s prayer are accompanied by beautifully detailed illustrations from South African artist Marleen Visser. Familiar Mozambican scenes drive home the power and relevance of the Lord’s prayer for children today. Read this book on the Bloom Library: Our Father. Questions about this book? Contact us.

The Lord Is My Shepherd

South African artist Marleen Visser beautifully illustrates Psalm 23 with images from life in rural Mozambique, giving us a fresh look at this classic psalm. Read this book on Bloom Library in many languages: The Lord Is My Shepherd. Questions about this book? Contact us.

Who Is My Neighbor?

In the parable of the good Samaritan in Luke 15, Jesus shows that being a good neighbor is all about compassion. Illustrated by South African artist Tamsin Hinrichsen, the book vividly brings to life a familiar story by placing it in a modern context. This book is also on the Bloom Library: Who is My […]

The Lost Son

In the parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15, Jesus shows how much God cares about everyone, even if they’ve done wrong things. South African artists Magriet Brink and Leo Daly created the poignant illustrations for this book. Read this book on the Bloom Library: The Lost Son. Questions about this book? Contact us.

The Widow and the Judge

This book illustrates Jesus’ parable in Luke 18 in which a widow is rewarded for her persistence in prayer. American illustrator, Brianna Alexander, created a beautiful series of illustrations that perfectly complement the Gospel story. This book is available for translation in any language. Read this book on the Bloom Library: The Widow and the […]

Guests at the Feast

For this book, we took Jesus’ parable from Luke 14 about wedding guests and set it in contemporary Africa. The artwork by South African artist Alzette Prins draws attention to Jesus’ message of how God welcomes everyone to his feast. This book is available for translation in any language. Read this book on the Bloom […]

The Sower

In the parable of the Sower in Luke 8, Jesus shows how his message is received by different types of people. South African artist, Tamsin Hinrichsin, provides the whimsical illustrations for this book. Read this book on the Bloom Library: The Sower. Questions about this book? Contact us.

The Rich Fool

This parable of Jesus from Luke 12 tells the story of a rich man who neglects the things that matter most. The parable teaches us to store up treasures in heaven. The book is colorfully illustrated by American artist, Brianna Alexander. This book is available in many languages on the Bloom Library: The Rich Fool. […]

The Friend at Night

This parable of Jesus from Luke 11 tells the story of what happens when a man gets a surprise visit at night. The story teaches the values of generosity, persistence and faithful prayer. The book is humorously illustrated by South African artist, Magriet Brink. View this book on the Bloom Library: Friend at Night Questions […]