Ma yɛdia egyakɛ
A free picture book in Nzema from Global Digital Library

Ma yɛdia egyakɛ is a picture book in Nzema for ages 2–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Nzema
- 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
Ma yɛdia egyakɛ is a short illustrated picture book in Nzema. 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 Nzema. 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
Ma ye dia yɛ gyakɛ Komar Rien Komar Cheh Anloma gyakɛ le nwiᴐ . bᴐngᴐbᴐngᴐ noko ogyakɛ le nna Ɛlankɛ agykɛ le nna . Ɛzonle nokon agyakɛ le nna Tunli ne agyake le nsia . Anonᴐlᴐ ne nokon ogyakɛ le…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Nzema
- 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 “Ma yɛdia egyakɛ” free to read?
Yes. “Ma yɛdia egyakɛ” 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 “Ma yɛdia egyakɛ” in?
It is written in Nzema. Pagine has 4 free children’s books in Nzema.
What age is “Ma yɛdia egyakɛ” 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: Ma yɛdia egyakɛ — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/nzi/book/ma-y%c9%9bdia-egyak%c9%9b/ · Page updated October 2026


