Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Indatjana le imayelana noMgcini nendawo yakhe yokuhlalisa iinlwanyana eziziintandani.

Inyanga edlulileko bekuyinyanga ematasatasa khulu.

UNomsa onomnyaka owodwa kwaba nguye owafika kokuthoma. Bekondile begodu angakathabi.

Msinyazana nje, uNomsa waba namandla. Wathoma ukudlala nezinye iinlwana.

Ngelinye ilanga ngenyanga leyo, unophehlwana wahlala endaweni yeenlwana.

Ngaphakathi kwakanophehlwana bekunendlovu encani yembeswe ngengubo.

UNdiwa bekanamalanga amahlanu ubudala.

UMgcini wadlisa uNdiwa ngebhodlelo.

Ngobunye ubusuku, woke umuntu wavuswa kufika kuka-Ambiya

U-Ambiya bekaneenyanga ezihlanu ubudala. Bekadiniwe ngemva kwakhambo elide.

Ngebanga lentamo yakhe ede, uMgcini waphakamisela ibhodlelo phezulu ukuze amuphe ukudla.

Iintandani ezafika kokugcina ngenyanga leyo, bekumakonyana alambileko uKopi, uKepi noKeji.

UMgcini nabasizi bakhe bebathanda zoke iinlwana ngitjho nalezo ezilelesako.

Abantu abasebenza endaweni yeentandani bebasebenza budisi.

Bebathemba bona ngelinye ilanga iintandani zizokwazi ukuzitlhogomela. Bese iinlwana lezi zizakubuyela emmangweni.

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Translation - Phephelaphi Mnguni and Sponono Mahlangu
Illustration - Magriet Brink
Language - isiNdebele
Level - First paragraphs © African Storybook Initiative 2015
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