Awas! Aya Maung!
A free picture book in Sundanese from StoryWeaver

Awas! Aya Maung! is a picture book in Sundanese for ages 2–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Sundanese
- Publisher
- StoryWeaver
- Reading level
- ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade · Leveled reader
- From
- Indonesia
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Awas! Aya Maung! is a short illustrated picture book in Sundanese. It is written for ages 2–8 and is graded as Leveled reader, so it works as a read-aloud for little ones and as practice for children learning to read in Sundanese. The book comes from the Global Digital Library and is shared under an open CC BY 4.0 licence, which is why it is free to read.
How it begins
Awas! Aya Maung! Pangarang: Sejal Mehta Nu Ngagambar: Rohan Chakravarty Panarjamah: Susani Muhamad Hatta Jadi Maung teh hésé. Éndah tapi galak. Maung ogé gedé jeung beurat. Matak hésé pikeun moro mangsa. Tinu dua puluh kali maung moro mangsa, Daharna mah…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Sundanese
- Read it aloud first, pointing at the pictures; then let your child “read” the pictures back to you.
- Ask open questions: what happened, how did the character feel, what would you do?
- Growing up with two languages? Talk about the story in whichever language feels easiest — the understanding carries over.
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Frequently asked questions
Is “Awas! Aya Maung!” free to read?
Yes. “Awas! Aya Maung!” is free to read online in Pagine on any phone, tablet or computer — no payment and nothing to download. It is openly licensed (CC BY 4.0).
What language is “Awas! Aya Maung!” in?
It is written in Sundanese. Pagine has 24 free children’s books in Sundanese.
What age is “Awas! Aya Maung!” for?
It is best for ages 2–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Awas! Aya Maung! — StoryWeaver, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/su/book/awas-aya-maung/ · Page updated October 2026