PagineMme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?
A free picture book in Sesotho by Sally Partridge
Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare? is a picture book in Sesotho for ages 2–8 by Sally Partridge that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Sesotho
- Written by
- Sally Partridge
- Illustrated by
- Heather Jenkins
- 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
Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare? is a short illustrated picture book in Sesotho by Sally Partridge, illustrated by Heather Jenkins. 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
Ikopanye le Thabo le kgaitsedi ya hae Tumi bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare tse makatsang tsa Mme! Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare? — Written by Sally Partridge; Illustrated by Heather Jenkins; Designed by Mbali Mauda; Edited…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 “Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?” free to read?
Yes. “Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?” 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 “Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?” in?
It is written in Sesotho. Pagine has 125 free children’s books in Sesotho.
What age is “Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?” for?
It is best for ages 2–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?”?
“Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare?” was written by Sally Partridge and illustrated by Heather Jenkins.
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Get the free app →Credits: Mme, re ja eng bakeng sa dijo tsa motsheare? — Written by Sally Partridge; Illustrated by Heather Jenkins; Designed by Mbali Mauda; Edited by Melissa Fagan. Sesotho. Published by Book Dash (ISBN 978-1-77632-423-1). CC BY 4.0. Source: https://bookdash.org/books/mme-re-ja-eng-bakeng-sa-dijo-tsa-motsheare/ · Page updated October 2026