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for curious kids in Abuja

Growing readers, one story at a time.

Book Buddies is a lending library for children. One monthly membership opens up a shelf of 100+ hand-picked books, and a fresh set comes to your door each time the last one comes home.

Not in Abuja yet? Tell us your city and we'll let you know when we arrive.

Membership
₦20,000/mo
Each set
14 days
Now delivering in
Abuja
A young girl lying on floor cushions, smiling into a picture book

100+ books to choose from

How old is your reader?

Start with their age. You can always wander off into other shelves.

join, choose, read, return, repeat

How Book Buddies works

  1. 01

    Say hello

    Send us a message on WhatsApp. We'll answer your questions and get you set up.

  2. 02

    Join

    Pay ₦20,000 for the month, or pay ahead for 6 or 12 months and save 20%.

  3. 03

    Choose

    Browse the library with your child and fill your book bag with what they want to read.

  4. 04

    Read

    We bring the books to you in Abuja. Keep them for up to 14 days.

  5. 05

    Return and repeat

    Hand the set back and the next one is on its way. No buying, no clutter, no reading slump.

Membership details and prices

Stories from home

Queens, warriors, bishops and activists from our own history, plus Nigerian authors writing for Nigerian children today.

More history and heritage

Series they'll want to finish

Nothing gets a child reading like needing to know what happens next. These are the shelves that empty fastest.

more than a library

Reading should feel like a club you belong to.

Every member gets a Reading Passport. Each book finished earns a stamp, stickers pile up, and slowly your child builds a reading identity that is entirely their own.

  • Reading Passports

    A stamp for every book finished. Kids love watching the pages fill.

  • Stickers and bookmarks

    Little rewards that make a big deal of reading.

  • Book care lessons

    How to turn pages, mark your place and look after a shared book.

  • Coming soon

    Book clubs by age, review brunches, storytime and reading challenges.

“Create a place where children want to read. A home for books, imagination, friendship and discovery.”

Maris Chukwuma, Chief Reader

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