African Tales for Children

Discover an enchanting universe of African tales through books, videos, blog, and activities for children.

AfriContes is a magical universe dedicated to promoting the diversity of African tales. We offer an interactive platform with books, videos, and activities for children, while cultivating a love for reading and cultural discovery. We also wish to revive the nostalgia of evenings when our grandmothers told us stories under a starry sky, just before we went to bed.

Together with your children, discover and explore African tales on our blog. You can participate by adding stories, proverbs, or African legends.

African Tales Blog

Online store

Discover our online store where you can purchase African children's books, toys, and much more to enrich your children's experience.

Activity Ideas for Children

Explore ideas for fun activities for children inspired by African tales. Discover crafts, educational games, and creative workshops to extend the magic of stories at home.

Find nursery rhymes and much more for an enriching and entertaining cultural experience.

books on brown wooden shelf
books on brown wooden shelf

African Tales Videos

Watch our African storytelling videos for children on YouTube and TikTok for magical moments.

Discover stories like Kombo the Clever Hare who, thanks to his intelligence and bravery, became a friend of the fierce lion.

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boy in red crew neck t-shirt sitting beside boy in blue crew neck t-shirt

Upcoming: Create Unique Stories

At AfriContes, we believe that every child deserves a story that is uniquely theirs. Soon, you will be able to propose a story and dedicate a tale to a loved one, or choose a hero among your close ones. Get ready to participate soon in the creation of unique and personalized stories for unforgettable memories. Stay tuned!

Big and small, let yourself be carried away by the magic of African tales!

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a group of women holding books

The stories are wonderful and full of wisdom. My children can’t get enough of the books and videos — it’s such a beautiful way to connect them with African culture!

Marie Sanza

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man in yellow blazer and blue denim jeans smiling

★★★★★