Karamin Biri da Kifi
A free picture book in Hausa (Nigeria) from StoryWeaver

Karamin Biri da Kifi is a picture book in Hausa (Nigeria) for ages 2–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Hausa (Nigeria)
- Publisher
- StoryWeaver
- Reading level
- ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade · Leveled reader
- From
- Nigeria
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Karamin Biri da Kifi is a short illustrated picture book in Hausa (Nigeria). It is written for ages 2–8 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 Hausa (Nigeria). 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
Karamin Biri da Kifi Mawallafi: Nguon Sakal Mai zane: Visg Visal Mai Fassarawa: Shannon David Wata safiya, ɗan ƙaramin jaririn biri yana wasa a cikin itace yayin da mahaifiyarsa ke dibar 'ya'yan itace. Dan karamin jaririn birin yana dibar ganye.…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Hausa (Nigeria)
- 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 “Karamin Biri da Kifi” free to read?
Yes. “Karamin Biri da Kifi” 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 “Karamin Biri da Kifi” in?
It is written in Hausa (Nigeria). Pagine has 204 free children’s books in Hausa (Nigeria).
What age is “Karamin Biri da Kifi” for?
It is best for ages 2–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Karamin Biri da Kifi — StoryWeaver, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/ha-ng/book/karamin-biri-da-kifi/ · Page updated October 2026