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Kgantsadiake yo monnye wa sekopa Lazy little brother

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Antonia Madi

Language Tswana

Level Level 1

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Ke a tsoga ke gotsa molelo.

I wake up and make fire.


Ke tlhatlhaya metse.

I boil some water.


Ke rata dikgong tse di gotsang.

I chop the firewood.


Ke hudua pitsa.

I stir the pot.


Ke feela boalo.

I sweep the floor.


Ke tlhatswa dijana.

I wash the dishes.


Ke ka ntlha ya eng ke dira thata jana… …fa kgantsadiake ene a tshameka?

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Antonia Madi
Language: Tswana
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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