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Bhuti Rabbit’s boring day

Posted on November 24th, 2021
Author:
Story by Helen Brain

Sisanda’s gift

Posted on November 24th, 2021
Author:
Story by Gcina Mhlophe

Momma Moeng’s surprise

Posted on November 24th, 2021
Author:
Story by Joan Rankin

 

 

 

Malusi and the Bath Monster

Posted on November 24th, 2021
Author:
Story by Leo Daly

Floating Zimkhitha

Posted on November 24th, 2021
Author:
Story by Helen Brain

The magic paintbrush (with activities)

Posted on November 24th, 2021
Author:
Story by Wendy Hartmann

Xihoxo lexikulu

A ku ri siku ra kahle, ro lolohisa ku nava ni nambu. Swilo hinkswaswo a swi miyerile. Huwa ntsena a ku ri ya N’waxinyenyani loyi a yimbelela hi rito ra le hansi swinene loko a ri karhi a basisa meno lamakulu, ya swiphepherhele ya ...

Xinghunghumani xa n’weti xa silivhere

Flossie, kondlo ra nhova, u khokhomele hi le byanyini hi ku hatlisa hilaha milenge ya rona yi nga kota hakona. “Eix! Eix! a koka moya, “A ndzi nga swikoti ku fika ekaya hi karhi!”

 

Dyambu a ri ya eku peleni. Mindzhuti leyo ...

* Read this story aloud to children who are learning to read 
* Support beginner readers (7-10 years old) by reading this story with them
* Children older than 11 years would enjoy reading this story on their own

Flossie the field mouse was terrified of the silver moon monster that hunted at night. Then she met Maxwell, a moth with giant eyes on its wings who wasn’t scared of anything at all. But would Maxwell be able to protect Flossie from the terrible monster?

Sefako na ngwenya yo yimbelela

Malembe ya khale, etikweni ra le kule, a ku tshama nhwana wo saseka loyi vito ra yena a ku ri Sefako. Sefako a yivile timbilu ta majaha yo tala etikweni. A va tsala swiphato na tinsimu va ndhundhudzela ku saseka ka yena. Kambe Sefako a nga tsakeli ...

* Read this story aloud to children who are learning to read 
* Support beginner readers (7-10 years old) by reading this story with them
* Children older than 11 years would enjoy reading this story on their own

Tihumba na tona ti na switwi

Tihumba leti a ti tshama exirhapeni xa Man Mondliwa a ti nga tsakanga na switsongo.

“MINA NDZI SWI TWILE!” ku gungula Slimy.

“Na mina,” ku pfumela Speedy, munghana wa yena. “Hikwalahokayini hina tihumba hi nga fani na ...

* Read this story aloud to children who are learning to read 
* Support beginner readers (7-10 years old) by reading this story with them
* Children older than 11 years would enjoy reading this story on their own

The bugs in Mrs Mondliwa’s garden want the snails out. They complain that the snails leave slippery slime everywhere they go, eat, and destroy the plants and cause traffic jams because they are so slow. The snails have two days to prove that they can be useful too, or else!