PagineBajaj Terbang
A free picture book in Indonesian from The Asia Foundation
Bajaj Terbang is a picture book in Indonesian for ages 5–11 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Indonesian · bahasa Indonesia
- Publisher
- The Asia Foundation
- Reading level
- ages 5–11 · kindergarten to 2nd grade, 3rd to 5th grade · Leveled reader
- From
- Indonesia
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Bajaj Terbang is a short illustrated picture book in Indonesian. It is written for ages 5–11 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 Indonesian. 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
Bajaj Terbang Ken Spillman Arjun memiliki tiga roda, satu lampu depan dan mantel hijau kuning. Ia adalah bagian dari keluarga terbesar di seluruh Delhi. Ke mana pun Arjun pergi selalu bertemu kakak-adiknya, paman bibinya dan sepupu-sepupunya. ‘Hati-hati!’ klakson mereka. ‘Iya!’…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Indonesian
- 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 “Bajaj Terbang” free to read?
Yes. “Bajaj Terbang” 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 “Bajaj Terbang” in?
It is written in Indonesian (bahasa Indonesia). Pagine has 442 free children’s books in Indonesian.
What age is “Bajaj Terbang” for?
It is best for ages 5–11 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Bajaj Terbang — The Asia Foundation, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/id/book/bajaj-terbang/ · Page updated October 2026