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A free picture book in Idoma by Alfred Esinyen
Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee? is a picture book in Idoma for ages 5–11 by Alfred Esinyen that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Idoma
- Author
- Alfred Esinyen
- 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
Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee? is a short illustrated picture book in Idoma by Alfred Esinyen. 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 Idoma. 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
Marleen Visser Ipu o̩ya ale̩wa, o̩kpancho le nmo. Obochi,oye̩chi-o̩wo̩ a ke̩la le̩ ae̩chi kunu. Ache̩ le jila e̩che̩ o̩le̩ kunu mla o̩tu nwla yo̩ gbeyi e̩ho̩ olo̩hi ne kpeyiche a. Eko no ga e̩che̩ a,o jokonu luwa ka o̩wo̩kuwa ge…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Idoma
- 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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O̩yino̩̩nya ne ya iho̩̩tunu
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Frequently asked questions
Is “Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee?” free to read?
Yes. “Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee?” 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 “Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee?” in?
It is written in Idoma. Pagine has 23 free children’s books in Idoma.
What age is “Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee?” for?
It is best for ages 5–11. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee?”?
“Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee?” was written by Alfred Esinyen.
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Get the free app →Credits: Okonotota ee ke̩ka O̩ha ee? — Author: Alfred Esinyen; Illustration: Marleen Visser, Natalie Propa, Silva Afonso, Vusi Malindi. Language: Idoma. Level: First paragraphs. © Lolupe Pilot Site 2015. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=49320 · Page updated October 2026