PagineNida jeung Buta Ceking
A free picture book in Sundanese from Global Digital Library
Nida jeung Buta Ceking is a picture book in Sundanese for ages 8–11 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Sundanese
- Publisher
- Global Digital Library
- Reading level
- ages 8–11 · 3rd to 5th grade · Leveled reader
- From
- Indonesia
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY NC 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Nida jeung Buta Ceking is a short illustrated picture book in Sundanese. It is written for ages 8–11 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 Sundanese. The book comes from the Global Digital Library and is shared under an open CC BY NC 4.0 licence, which is why it is free to read.
How it begins
Pangarang: Pao Makara Panarjamah: Denda Rinjaya Nida digedékeun di hiji désa leutik nu jauh ti kota. Ti leutik, Nida gaduh cita-cita hayang jadi dokter. Nalika tos déwasa, Nida ngalih ka kota di mana anjeunna diajar di fakultas kadokteran. Sababaraha taun…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY NC 4.0).
Reading together in Sundanese
- 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 “Nida jeung Buta Ceking” free to read?
Yes. “Nida jeung Buta Ceking” 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 NC 4.0).
What language is “Nida jeung Buta Ceking” in?
It is written in Sundanese. Pagine has 24 free children’s books in Sundanese.
What age is “Nida jeung Buta Ceking” for?
It is best for ages 8–11 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Nida jeung Buta Ceking — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY NC 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/su/book/nida-jeung-buta-ceking/ · Page updated October 2026