PagineMuloro wa Graca
A free picture book in Venda by Melissa Fagan
Muloro wa Graca is a picture book in Venda for ages 2–8 by Melissa Fagan that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Venda · Tshivenḓa
- Written by
- Melissa Fagan
- Illustrated by
- Karlien de Villiers
- 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
Muloro wa Graca is a short illustrated picture book in Venda by Melissa Fagan, illustrated by Karlien de Villiers. 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 Venda. 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
Tshiṱori tsha ṱhuṱhuwedzo tsha Vho Graca Machel, na muloro wavho wa u ṱuṱuwedza lufuno lwa u vhala na u guda kha vhana vha Mozambique na vha Afrika ḽoṱhe. Muloro wa Graca — Written by Melissa Fagan; Illustrated by Karlien de…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Venda
- 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 “Muloro wa Graca” free to read?
Yes. “Muloro wa Graca” 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 “Muloro wa Graca” in?
It is written in Venda (Tshivenḓa). Pagine has 50 free children’s books in Venda.
What age is “Muloro wa Graca” for?
It is best for ages 2–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Muloro wa Graca”?
“Muloro wa Graca” was written by Melissa Fagan and illustrated by Karlien de Villiers.
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Get the free app →Credits: Muloro wa Graca — Written by Melissa Fagan; Illustrated by Karlien de Villiers; Designed by Marike Le Roux. Tshivenḓa. Published by Book Dash (ISBN 978-1-928365-13-6). CC BY 4.0. Source: https://bookdash.org/books/muloro-wa-graca/ · Page updated October 2026