PagineIshôhô vôso wan u Kurugh
A free picture book in Tiv by Bol Buony Nyuot
Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh is a picture book in Tiv for ages 8–11 by Bol Buony Nyuot that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Tiv
- Author
- Bol Buony Nyuot
- Reading level
- ages 8–11 · 3rd to 5th grade
- From
- Nigeria
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh is a short illustrated picture book in Tiv by Bol Buony Nyuot. It is written for ages 8–11, 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
Iyange sev hungwa av tsô, Ishôho man Kpatema ve zua ishiôr sha wan u Kurugh. Wan u Kurugh la iyange soo Ishôhô, kpa ter na hemba soon Kpatema. Iyange Kurugh fe er wan na hemba soon Ishôhô yô, a za…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 “Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh” free to read?
Yes. “Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh” 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 “Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh” in?
It is written in Tiv. Pagine has 176 free children’s books in Tiv.
What age is “Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh” for?
It is best for ages 8–11. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh”?
“Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh” was written by Bol Buony Nyuot.
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Get the free app →Credits: Ishôhô vôso wan u Kurugh — Author: Bol Buony Nyuot; Translation: Msughter Chekwa; Illustration: Arthur Makali. Language: Tiv. Level: Longer paragraphs. © African Storybook Initiative 2022. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=49058 · Page updated October 2026