Mama Africa Book Box

Read. Write. Grow. Impact with African stories, Christian discipleship and creative opportunities for every generation.

Building Godly Families Through Book-Based Discipleship

Every purchase or membership helps us build a reading culture in Africa and draw families towards God through Christian literature.
Growing Together Through Books

A community where every generation can read, create and grow.

We bring children, teenagers, young adults, parents, readers and writers together through books, Bible reading plans, literary programmes, mentorship and family-centred experiences.

01

Reading

Inspiring children, teenagers and families to enjoy books, develop strong reading habits and discover life-giving ideas.

02

Writing

Helping emerging writers find their voices, develop original ideas and communicate their stories with confidence.

03

Publishing

Guiding young and established authors towards transforming meaningful manuscripts into professionally published books.

04

Discipleship

Using books and Bible reading plans to nurture faith, strengthen families and encourage purposeful Christian living.

Reading • Faith • Family • Discipleship

Reading Without Borders

Christian reading for the whole family.

Join a growing reading family that uses books and the YouVersion Bible App to encourage spiritual growth, reflection, conversation and practical discipleship across Africa and beyond.

02 Bible Plans

YouVersion Plans for Kids & Teens

Find Scripture-centred reading plans created to help children and teenagers understand faith, character, identity, family, purpose and everyday Christian living.

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03 Young Creators

Books, Writing & Publishing Programmes

Discover reading clubs, writing mentorship, publishing opportunities and creative programmes that help children and teenagers develop confidence, imagination and literary skills.

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04 Literary Events

Literary Events

Participate in reading conventions, writing competitions, book festivals, creative workshops and family literary experiences that celebrate books, ideas and African voices.

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Books for Every Generation

The Family Library

Find books that inspire faith and imagination.

Explore wholesome books for children, teenagers and families, including African-authored stories and carefully selected international titles that encourage curiosity, biblical values, character and a lifelong love for reading.

Discover books and reading experiences that help families grow in faith, imagination, wisdom and meaningful connection.

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Read With Me Membership

Become part of a growing continental reading family and enjoy shared reading, reflection and community experiences.

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Carry the Message

MABB Merchandise

Shop practical and meaningful merchandise created for readers, families and supporters of the MABB community.

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More Books for Everyone

All Books Shop

Explore the wider collection of Christian books for adults, families, ministry leaders, young people and growing readers.

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Family Resources

Read, Learn and Grow

Explore thoughtful Christian content that supports family discipleship, godly identity, reading culture and intentional parenting.

Family Discipleship
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Focus on the Family Unit

Book-based insights and practical resources to help families grow in faith, communication, connection and purpose.

Explore Family Resources
Girls & Young Women
02

Girlhood, God & Good Books

Encouraging girls to grow in faith, confidence, wisdom and a healthy understanding of identity.

Read the Collection
MABB Newsletter
03

Stories, Ideas & Updates

Read programme updates, author stories, parenting articles, reading tips and literary news.

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Chrystal Hera, Mama Africa Book Box Head of Outreach
Head of Outreach Chrystal Hera
Join the MABB Community

Let us raise a generation that loves God and loves books.

Join Mama Africa Book Box and help us build godly families through book-based discipleship, African storytelling, creative mentorship and meaningful literary community.

Contact the MABB Head of Outreach

Chrystal Hera

WhatsApp: +254 768 924027

Click the WhatsApp number above to begin with: “Hello Chrystal, I would like more info on Mama Africa Book Box.”

Our Programmes

Programmes that turn young readers into confident thinkers.

Children and teenagers are invited to read widely, write boldly, grow spiritually and discover how their ideas can make a meaningful contribution to society.

01 / READ

Virtual Reading Club for Kids

A welcoming online programme where children aged 6–11 read books, discuss ideas and develop confidence in expressing what they have learnt.

Explore the club
02 / AUTHORS

Published Kids & Teens

Meet courageous young African authors who developed their ideas, completed their manuscripts and became published writers.

Meet the authors
03 / WRITE

Writing Mentorship Class

Structured mentorship for writers aged 6–19, helping them organise ideas, strengthen their writing and work towards completing a book.

Start writing
04 / CONNECT

MABB on the Road

Bringing reading, writing and creative literary experiences to churches, schools, families and communities across Africa.

Bring MABB to you
Read • Connect • Grow

Keep track of what your family reads.

Join Mama Africa Book Box and become part of a continental Christian reading community. Read, discuss, write, connect and grow through books that strengthen faith and family.

MABB Head of Outreach Chrystal Hera WhatsApp: +254 768 924027
Shop

Build a family bookshelf filled with meaningful stories.

Discover Christian books by African authors for children, teenagers, young adults, parents and families. Find stories and resources that encourage faith, courage, creativity and purposeful living.

Visit the Shop
01 African-authored books 02 Christian family resources 03 Books for every generation
Books • Families • African Voices

Explore Our Vision for a Literary Africa

Discover how Mama Africa Book Box is nurturing readers, strengthening families and helping African writers share stories that can shape generations.

02 African Writers

Write & Publish

Our aim is to support aspiring African writers, giving them the tools to share their voices with the world.

Celebrate Books Across Africa

Hear From Our Happy Families

Real stories from families transforming their reading journey.

Joining Mama Africa Book Box has truly enriched our family’s reading life. The diversity of books has sparked incredible conversations, and the kids love the monthly surprises!

The Odhiambos Family Parents from Nairobi

For us, Mama Africa Book Box is more than just a service; it is a gateway to exciting adventures and cultural understanding for our children. We could not be happier!

The Mwinamos Family Loving readers from Nairobi

Our experience with Mama Africa Book Box has transformed our approach to reading. It has been a wonderful journey discovering fantastic stories together!

The Omukhangos Family Founding parents from Nairobi
Mama Africa Book Box literary community
Books • Faith • Family Growing a literary Africa together.
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