Fati Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot
A free picture book in Ibibio from Osu Library Fund

Fati Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot is a picture book in Ibibio for ages 5–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Ibibio
- Publisher
- Osu Library Fund
- Reading level
- ages 5–8 · kindergarten to 2nd grade
- From
- Nigeria
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Fati Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot is a short illustrated picture book in Ibibio. It is written for ages 5–8, so it works as a read-aloud for little ones and as practice for children learning to read in Ibibio. The book comes from the African Storybook and is shared under an open CC BY 4.0 licence, which is why it is free to read.
How it begins
Fati ekedo etok aboikpa ami ake afageke nte utin. Aye ama ama ndi sag imam, ayong adomo ukeme adi nam nagha edoko aye. Usen kied, Fati asagha ye ete ye eka amo aka iyem ifia. Fati ama sie ama adi…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Ibibio
- 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 Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot” free to read?
Yes. “Fati Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot” 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 Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot” in?
It is written in Ibibio. Pagine has 2 free children’s books in Ibibio.
What age is “Fati Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot” for?
It is best for ages 5–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Fati Ye Awawa Uduk Ikot — Author: Osu Library Fund; Translation: Ezekiel Okon; Illustration: Therson Boadu. Language: Ibibio. Level: First sentences. © African Storybook Initiative 2018. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=34857 · Page updated October 2026
