Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi
A free picture book in Nyanja from StoryWeaver

Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi is a picture book in Nyanja for ages 5–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Nyanja
- Publisher
- StoryWeaver
- Reading level
- ages 5–8 · kindergarten to 2nd grade · Leveled reader
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi is a short illustrated picture book in Nyanja. 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 Nyanja. 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
Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi Author: Osu Library Fund Illustrator: Eric Nii Addy Translator: Agnes N.Singine Nyendwa Fati anali mtsikana amene anali kuthamanga ngati mphepo, amene anali kukonda kuseka ndipo amene anali kuyesetsa kuchita zimene wauzidwa. Lero ndi tsiku la…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Nyanja
- 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 “Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi” free to read?
Yes. “Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi” 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 “Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi” in?
It is written in Nyanja. Pagine has 105 free children’s books in Nyanja.
What age is “Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi” 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: Fati ndi m'phika wa msunzi — StoryWeaver, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/ny/book/fati-ndi-mphika-wa-msunzi/ · Page updated October 2026