PaginePassaribattangna I Rimba
A free picture book in Makassar from Global Digital Library
Passaribattangna I Rimba is a picture book in Makassar for ages 5–11 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Makassar
- Publisher
- Global Digital Library
- Reading level
- ages 5–11 · kindergarten to 2nd grade, 3rd to 5th grade · Leveled reader
- From
- Indonesia
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Passaribattangna I Rimba is a short illustrated picture book in Makassar. It is written for ages 5–11 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 Makassar. The book comes from the Global Digital Library and is shared under an open CC BY 4.0 licence, which is why it is free to read.
How it begins
Agang Rimba Dhruvkaran Nand I Tina anak rara, umuruk tuju taung. Ammantanngi ri Desa Ceri Ungu. Ri ampikna anjo desaya niak romang gakgak siagang binanga na jeknekna ciknongi na akkilo-kilo. Tina nangai akkarena anjoreng siagang agang passaribattangna nikana I Rimba.…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Makassar
- 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 “Passaribattangna I Rimba” free to read?
Yes. “Passaribattangna I Rimba” 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 “Passaribattangna I Rimba” in?
It is written in Makassar. Pagine has 6 free children’s books in Makassar.
What age is “Passaribattangna I Rimba” for?
It is best for ages 5–11 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Passaribattangna I Rimba — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/mak/book/passaribattangna-i-rimba/ · Page updated October 2026