Tanje Wamkulu

Author: Jennifer Mwanza

Illustrator: David Chisha

Translator: Jennifer Mwanza

Musuku anali ndi munda waukulu ndi mbeu zosiyana.

Musuku anadzadza nkhokwe. Analemba nchito chona kuti aziyang’anira nkhokwe.

Citanje cinali kuonekera pamwamba pa nkhokwe.

Mbara zinaona tanje lija.

Chona anali mlonda wamphamvu.

Usiku wina anamva phokoso.

Cifukwa chona anali mlonda.

Usiku wina chona anaona mbala pafupi ndi nkhokwe.

Nyani anayang’ana pamwamba pa nkhokwe.

Mbala inakwera pa nkhokwe.

Mu nkhokwe munali cimanga ndi tanje pamwamba.

“Ndani afuna kuba tanje?”

Chona analira,

“Miau! Miau!”

Mbala inaopa.

Nyani anagwa pamodzi ndi tanje.

Nyani anagwa pansi mwa mphamvu, “bbu.”

Pomwepo chona anauza mbalaija kuti isakabwerenso kuzaba.

Pamenepa mbala inathawa.

M’mawa mwake chona anauza Musuku zomwe zinacitika usiku. Musuku anakondwa ndi nkhani iyi.

Pamenepa, Musuku anauza chona kuti aitane anthu ku phwando.

A banja la Musuku anaphika citanje cacikulu.

Anaitana anthu ambiri kuphwando. Anthu onse anakondwera kwambiri.

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This story:Tanje Wamkuluis translated byJennifer Mwanza. The © for this translation lies with Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Based on Original story:'Citende Cipati', byJennifer Mwanza. © Room to Read , 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.

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Cover page:A monkey and a pumpkin falling, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 2:A pumpkin farm, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 3:A woman instructing an animal, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 4:A pumpkin, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 5:Two animals following each other, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 6:An animal climbing a tree, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 7:A monkey with a ladder, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 8:A monkey climbing a ladder, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 9:A house with a climbing monkey, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 10:A pumpkin on top of a shed, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Disclaimer:https://www.storyweaver.org.in/terms_and_conditions

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Page 11:A monkey pushing a pumpkin, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 12:An animal on top of a building, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 13:A shocked monkey, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 14:A pumpkin and a monkey falling, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 15:A monkey falls hard on the ground, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 16:An animal talking to another, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 17:Two animals and a pumpkin, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 18:An animal talks to a shocked woman, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 19:A woman cuts open a pumpkin, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 20:A cooking vessel on a fire, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Page 21:A woman offering food to a person, byDavid Chisha© Room to Read, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.Disclaimer:https://www.storyweaver.org.in/terms_and_conditions

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Tanje Wamkulu (Chinyanja)

Musuku anakolola zambiri kucoka m’munda ndipo anaika zokolola zake munkokwe. Anaika tanje wamkulu pamwamba kuti abise zonse zomwe zinali mnkokwe ndi kulemba cona nchito yokhala malonda. Tanje uyu anali wamkulu womwe sauonepo m’mudzi wa Musuku. Ambiri anakhala ndi cidwi ndi tanje uyu maka-maka nyani omwe anali mbala. Kodi muganiza kuti cona azateteza tanje ndi zokolola zina zonse?

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help.

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