Books

Experience what it was like to grow up in a different time and country. In You’re From Where, Grandma, author Judith Jones tells an amusing tale of a grandmother who recalls her youth in Botswana, much to her grandchildrens’ delight. With vivid illustrations, this book follows Grandma as she tells the story of her childhood and shares how entertainment was different then.

Author Judith Jones Muchowski tells the delightful story of Kiki, an African bush baby (nagapie) who is rescued in a storm by Jojo. The book is humorous, loving and tender, as Jojo decides to raise Kiki as a pet. Kezzia Crossley’s beautiful, vivid illustrations bring Kiki and Jojo to life, and transport you to the far away African landscape.

In Judith’s second book in the series, Kiki the African bush baby (nagapie) now has a younger brother Obi, and together they get into mischief. In the first book of the series, Kiki is rescued in a storm by a young boy Jojo, who nurtures her and tries to raise her as a pet. Judith’s African background gives her a unique perspective for her children’s stories, which are humorous, loving, and tender. The books are perfect for pre-readers and early readers.