Ndzi Hlayela Ku Fika Ka Khume

Ndzi Hlayela Ku Fika Ka Khume · N'we, mbirhi, nharhu!

A Grade 1 first reader in Xitsonga that counts everyday creatures and objects from one all the way to ten, in mother tongue. Eight illustrated spreads — "Ndzi rhandza ku hlayela. A hi hlayeleni swin'we!" "Ndzi vona mimovha mune egondzweni." "U endle kahle! Ndzi nga hlayela ku fika ka khume." — pair number vocabulary one to ten with counting and quantity recognition.

What's inside 8 illustrated story pages in Xitsonga · Sight words: hlayela, khume, switsotswana · Phonics focus: the 'hl' sound in hlayela · Pre-reading prompt

Why Vernac Books Reviewed by native speakers and curriculum specialists. CAPS-aligned for the Foundation Phase. Built so your child sees themselves on the page.

Reading level: Grade 1, Term 3 · Ages 5-7