PagineLeeto la ho ya pompong
A free picture book in Sesotho by Sindeka Mandoyi
Leeto la ho ya pompong is a picture book in Sesotho for ages 2–8 by Sindeka Mandoyi that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Sesotho
- Written by
- Sindeka Mandoyi
- Illustrated by
- Phumle April
- Reading level
- ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade
- From
- South Africa
- Source
- Book Dash
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Leeto la ho ya pompong is a short illustrated picture book in Sesotho by Sindeka Mandoyi, illustrated by Phumle April. 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 Sesotho. The book comes from Book Dash and is shared under an open CC BY 4.0 licence, which is why it is free to read.
How it begins
Oluhle o kga metsi letsatsi le leng le le leng. O kgona ho tshwara emere ya hae eo a e ratang haholo e pinki. Empa ka matsatsi a mang e […] Leeto la ho ya pompong — Written by Sindeka…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Sesotho
- 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 “Leeto la ho ya pompong” free to read?
Yes. “Leeto la ho ya pompong” 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 “Leeto la ho ya pompong” in?
It is written in Sesotho. Pagine has 125 free children’s books in Sesotho.
What age is “Leeto la ho ya pompong” for?
It is best for ages 2–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Leeto la ho ya pompong”?
“Leeto la ho ya pompong” was written by Sindeka Mandoyi and illustrated by Phumle April.
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Get the free app →Credits: Leeto la ho ya pompong — Written by Sindeka Mandoyi; Illustrated by Phumle April; Designed by Nadene Kriel. Sesotho. Published by Book Dash (ISBN 978-0-948602-20-7). CC BY 4.0. Source: https://bookdash.org/books/leeto-la-ho-ya-pompong/ · Page updated October 2026