The following is a list of the KICD approved textbooks for the new competency based curriculum (CBC) for Pre-Primary 1 (PP1).
These information has been sourced from the latest orange book (2018 Addendum) which is also available on the KICD website for viewing or as a PDF download.
The list contains textbooks for the subjects (activity areas) for Pre-primary 1 that include:
- Mathematical Activities
- Language Activities
- Religious Education Activities
- Environmental Activities
- Psychomotor and Creative Activities
All the textbooks below also have a separate Teacher’s Guide (TG) that can be bought separately.
Pre-primary 1 Approved Textbooks
Format:
Publisher
Textbook Title
Authors
MATHEMATICAL ACTIVITIES PRE-PRIMARY 1
One Planet
One Step Mathematical Activities
Jemima Ouma
Jovita Mwendi
Queenex
Queenex Mathematical Activities
Peter Okelo
Kenya Literature Bureau
KLB Skill Grow Mathematical Activities PP 1
Daniel K. Rop
Pamela Chakaki
Longhorn
Longhorn Pre-Primary Mathematics
Dominic Ochieng
Mentor
Mentor Mathematical Activities
LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES PRE-PRIMARY 1
Spotlight
Spotlight Language Activities
D. Kabura
O. Ochieng
KISWAHILI LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES PRE-PRIMARY 1
Kenya Literature Bureau
KLB Skill Grow Kiswahili Activities Grade 1
Sheila Wandera
P. Lumwamu
etal
CRE PRE-PRIMARY 1
E.A.E.P.
Fun with CRE Activities
Anne Ngila
Edith Ngunjiri
ISLAMIC ACTIVITIES PRE-PRIMARY 1
Kenya Literature Bureau
KLB Skill Grow Pre-primary Learner’s Book
Idris Makhoha
Amina A. Miriam Omar
PSYCHOMOTOR – CREATIVE ARTS PRE PRIMARY 1
Story Moja
Know more Psychomotor & Creative Activities
C. Kemunto
M. Ashikholwa
Longhorn
Longhorn Pre-primary Psychomotor & Creative Activities
P. Ongany
Kenya Literature Bureau
KLB Skill Grow Psychomotor and Creative Activities PP 1
Margaret Atieno
T. Makobi
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES PRE-PRIMARY 1
Longhorn
Longhorn Pre-Primary Environmental Activities
J. Karaigua
Moran
First Steps: Environmental Activities Learner’s Book
Diana Omondi
The average prices of these textbooks and their teacher’s guide can be found in the orange book. You can however find more accurate pricing by checking the publisher’s website or searching the books in a bookshop’s website such as Textbook Centre.