PagineIngyegh Ki Anyamev
A free picture book in Tiv by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Ingyegh Ki Anyamev is a picture book in Tiv for ages 2–8 by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Tiv
- Author
- Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
- Reading level
- ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade
- From
- Nigeria
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Ingyegh Ki Anyamev is a short illustrated picture book in Tiv by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi. It is written for ages 2–8, so it works as a read-aloud for little ones and as practice for children learning to read in Tiv. 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
Clare Verbeek Nor-TarmÔm ngu zan u za man mngerem Kagher uhar mba zan u za man mngerem Iyar itiar man inyon inyiin ngi zan u za man mngerem Iho itian man igo-toho ateratar ngi zenden zan hen mnger Kwantera utaan-kar-uhar…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Tiv
- 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 “Ingyegh Ki Anyamev” free to read?
Yes. “Ingyegh Ki Anyamev” 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 “Ingyegh Ki Anyamev” in?
It is written in Tiv. Pagine has 176 free children’s books in Tiv.
What age is “Ingyegh Ki Anyamev” for?
It is best for ages 2–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Ingyegh Ki Anyamev”?
“Ingyegh Ki Anyamev” was written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi.
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Get the free app →Credits: Ingyegh Ki Anyamev — Author: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi; Translation: Terkule Aorabee; Illustration: Rob Owen. Language: Tiv. Level: First words. © School of Education and Development (UKZN) and African Storybook Initiative 2007. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=31828 · Page updated October 2026