Meet Mercy Kioko

Making French
Familiar.

French educator, storyteller, and author bringing the magic of the French language to life through authentic, Kenyan-inspired stories.

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Mercy Kioko

Mercy Kioko

Author & Founder

The Stories

Three Unique
Reading Journeys

Language learning becomes powerful when learners see themselves in the stories. Explore our carefully crafted collections designed for different stages of a child's bilingual journey.

  • Les Aventures d'Akinyi (Ages 5-8)

    A joyful, bilingual first encounter with French.

  • Les Aventures de Ned (Ages 9-14)

    School adventures, friendships, and overcoming anxiety.

  • Génération Kenya (Ages 12-17)

    Authentic short stories entirely in French with grammar focus.

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Experience the Magic

Join our community online. Watch the stories come alive through interactive sessions, behind-the-scenes content, and read-alouds.

TikTok @beyondbonjour254
Instagram Behind the scenes
YouTube Storytelling Shorts
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