Umtimba Wami
Umtimba Wami · Ngifundza konkhe ngemtimba wami lomangalisako!
A Grade 1 first reader in siSwati that introduces a young reader to the parts of the body — eyes hands and head, in mother tongue. Eight illustrated spreads — "Lena yinhloko yami." "Lona ngumlomo wami." "Ngiyawutsandza umtimba wami!" — pair body-part vocabulary with self-awareness and naming.
What's inside 8 illustrated story pages in siSwati · Sight words: umtimba, inhloko, emehlo · Phonics focus: the 'mt' sound in umtimba · 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 1 · Ages 5-7