PagineRabbit, Hyena and Scorpion
A free picture book in Fulfulde by Also Mohammed Sale
Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion is a picture book in Fulfulde for ages 8–11 by Also Mohammed Sale that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Fulfulde
- Author
- Also Mohammed Sale
- Reading level
- ages 8–11 · 3rd to 5th grade
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion is a short illustrated picture book in Fulfulde by Also Mohammed Sale. It is written for ages 8–11, so it works as a read-aloud for little ones and as practice for children learning to read in Fulfulde. 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
One day, Rabbit invited his neighbour, Hyena, to attend a burial ceremony of his father in-law with him. A day after, the two neighbours embarked on the journey. They covered a reasonable distance of their journey, but there was no…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Fulfulde
- 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 “Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion” free to read?
Yes. “Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion” 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 “Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion” in?
It is written in Fulfulde. Pagine has 72 free children’s books in Fulfulde.
What age is “Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion” for?
It is best for ages 8–11. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion”?
“Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion” was written by Also Mohammed Sale.
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Get the free app →Credits: Rabbit, Hyena and Scorpion — Author: Also Mohammed Sale; Illustration: Ruqayya Ahijo. Language: Fulfulde. Level: Longer paragraphs. © African Storybook Initiative 2024. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=49677 · Page updated October 2026