mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii
A free picture book in Igbo by Mimi Werna

mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii is a picture book in Igbo for ages 5–11 by Mimi Werna that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Igbo
- Author
- Mimi Werna
- Reading level
- ages 5–11 · kindergarten to 2nd grade, 3rd to 5th grade
- From
- Nigeria
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii is a short illustrated picture book in Igbo by Mimi Werna. It is written for ages 5–11, so it works as a read-aloud for little ones and as practice for children learning to read in Igbo. 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
A a A is for arm, apple, and ant. Ants are tiny and strong insects. An ant can carry something that is much heavier than itself. B b B is for banana, ball, and bird. Birds have wings and beaks,…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Igbo
- 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 “mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii” free to read?
Yes. “mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii” 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 “mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii” in?
It is written in Igbo. Pagine has 49 free children’s books in Igbo.
What age is “mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii” for?
It is best for ages 5–11. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii”?
“mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii” was written by Mimi Werna.
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Get the free app →Credits: mkpụrụedemede iri abụọ na isii — Author: Mimi Werna; Translation: Nkem Osuigwe; Illustration: Prawny Arts. Language: Igbo. Level: First paragraphs. © African Storybook Initiative 2020. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=49200 · Page updated October 2026