Di mana Ibuku?
A free picture book in Indonesian from StoryWeaver

Di mana Ibuku? is a picture book in Indonesian for ages 5–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Indonesian · bahasa Indonesia
- Publisher
- StoryWeaver
- Reading level
- ages 5–8 · 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
Di mana Ibuku? is a short illustrated picture book in Indonesian. It is written for ages 5–8 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 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
Di mana Ibuku? Penulis: Hemalatha Kanagalingam Ilustrator: R. C. Pradeep Kumar Penerjemah: Ni Putu Ayu Widari Seekor anak burung baru saja menetas. Ibunya menghilang! Anak Burung itu mencoba terbang untuk mencari ibunya. Oh, tidak! Ia belum bisa terbang. "Apakah kamu…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 “Di mana Ibuku?” free to read?
Yes. “Di mana Ibuku?” 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 “Di mana Ibuku?” in?
It is written in Indonesian (bahasa Indonesia). Pagine has 442 free children’s books in Indonesian.
What age is “Di mana Ibuku?” for?
It is best for ages 5–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Di mana Ibuku? — StoryWeaver, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/id/book/di-mana-ibuku/ · Page updated October 2026