Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu

A free picture book in Ewe from Global Digital Library

Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu is a picture book in Ewe for ages 2–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.

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Language

Ewe

Publisher

Global Digital Library

Reading level

ages 2–8 · preschool, 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

Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu is a short illustrated picture book in Ewe. 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 Ewe. 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

Sengkeo Phaithoumphone Dela kple Delase enye nɔviwo. Dela kple Delase ƒo nu tso Dada kpekpeɖeŋu le aƒemedɔwo wɔwɔ me gbesiagbe ŋu. Le ŋkeke gbãtɔ dzi la, Dela kple Delase na nuɖuɖu kokloawo. Le ŋkeke evelia dzi la, Dela kple Delase…

Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).

Reading together in Ewe

• 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 “Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu” free to read?

Yes. “Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu” 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 “Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu” in?

It is written in Ewe. Pagine has 19 free children’s books in Ewe.

What age is “Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu” for?

It is best for ages 2–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.

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Credits: Kpekpe Ɖe Vidada Ŋu — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/ee/book/kpekpe-%c9%96e-vidada-nu/ · Page updated October 2026