PagineHena na Obedi Nkonim?
A free picture book in Ashanti Twi from Global Digital Library
Hena na Obedi Nkonim? is a picture book in Ashanti Twi for ages 5–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Ashanti Twi
- Publisher
- Global Digital Library
- 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
Hena na Obedi Nkonim? is a short illustrated picture book in Ashanti Twi. 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 Ashanti Twi. 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
Who Will Win? Ramya Nawaratne This is the Shapes Family. Today, the Lantern Competition was announced in their town. The Shapes get ready for the competition. Circle got to work. But, he wouldn’t let his little sister Triangle help him.…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Ashanti Twi
- 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.
More free books in Ashanti Twi
Akokɔ Ketewa Bi Rehwehwɛ Ne Papa.
Me boa wo
Nipadua a wɔte ho
Maame se yebetumi
Ɔkra ne ɔkraman bɔ bɔɔl.
Momma Yɛnkan Ɛnan Ahodoɔ
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Frequently asked questions
Is “Hena na Obedi Nkonim?” free to read?
Yes. “Hena na Obedi Nkonim?” 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 “Hena na Obedi Nkonim?” in?
It is written in Ashanti Twi. Pagine has 7 free children’s books in Ashanti Twi.
What age is “Hena na Obedi Nkonim?” 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: Hena na Obedi Nkonim? — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/astw/book/hena-na-obedi-nkonim/ · Page updated October 2026