Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi
A free picture book in Fulfulde by Northern Cape Teacher's Workshop 2016

Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi is a picture book in Fulfulde for ages 5–8 by Northern Cape Teacher's Workshop 2016 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Fulfulde
- Author
- Northern Cape Teacher's Workshop 2016
- Reading level
- ages 5–8 · kindergarten to 2nd grade
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi is a short illustrated picture book in Fulfulde by Northern Cape Teacher's Workshop 2016. 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 Fulfulde. 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
Nyalnde wonnde, woodunoo gilangeeru nder maayo e minyiraaɓe mum. Gilangeeru ndun holliti minyiraaɓe mum taa njaɓa ngerdoo innu-Aadama'en. Ngam innu-Aadama'en mari ngaandi. Nyalnde wonnde goɗɗo wari saalii dow maayo ngon. Goɗɗo on tawi gilangeeru caka maayo, ndu aatii-mo. Gilangeeru ndun…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Fulfulde
- 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 “Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi” free to read?
Yes. “Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi” 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 “Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi” in?
It is written in Fulfulde. Pagine has 72 free children’s books in Fulfulde.
What age is “Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi” for?
It is best for ages 5–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi”?
“Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi” was written by Northern Cape Teacher's Workshop 2016.
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Get the free app →Credits: Gilangeeru e reeni ngaandi — Author: Northern Cape Teacher's Workshop 2016; Translation: Mohammed Also, Naseh Yusuf; Illustration: Tawanda Mhandu. Language: Fulfulde. Level: First sentences. © African Storybook Initiative 2017. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=40393 · Page updated October 2026