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A free picture book in Afrikaans by Mosa Mahlaba
Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente is a picture book in Afrikaans for ages 2–8 by Mosa Mahlaba that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Afrikaans
- Written by
- Mosa Mahlaba
- Illustrated by
- Selina Morulane
- 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
Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente is a short illustrated picture book in Afrikaans by Mosa Mahlaba, illustrated by Selina Morulane. 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 Afrikaans. 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
Die winterkoue is verby. In die dorpie Ndlovu word dit lente. Binnekort sal die inwoners van die dorp bymekaar kom om die nuwe seisoen te vier. Nkanyezi sien meer uit […] Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente — Written…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Afrikaans
- 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 “Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente” free to read?
Yes. “Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente” 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 “Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente” in?
It is written in Afrikaans. Pagine has 143 free children’s books in Afrikaans.
What age is “Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente” for?
It is best for ages 2–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente”?
“Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente” was written by Mosa Mahlaba and illustrated by Selina Morulane.
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Get the free app →Credits: Nkanyezi en die Fees van die Lente — Written by Mosa Mahlaba; Illustrated by Selina Morulane; Designed by Sibusiso Mkhwanazi. Afrikaans. Published by Book Dash (ISBN 978-1-928365-81-5). CC BY 4.0. Source: https://bookdash.org/books/nkanyezi-en-die-fees-van-die-lente/ · Page updated October 2026