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A free picture book in Fulfulde by Lorato Trok
Safiya E Guuturuuwa is a picture book in Fulfulde for ages 2–8 by Lorato Trok that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Fulfulde
- Author
- Lorato Trok
- Reading level
- ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade
- Source
- African Storybook
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Safiya E Guuturuuwa is a short illustrated picture book in Fulfulde by Lorato Trok. 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 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
Ndegooɗom, waɗiinoo suka debbo pamaro mbi'eteeɗo Safiya. Gaɗa maayde abbiiko, Safiya tan wonndi e inniiɗum. Nyannde gooɗom, inna on wi'i Safiya kamɓen eggan njooɗowo nder wuro wonnduɓe maɓɓe. Safiya muuyaay eggol ngol, nden o naati imo wulla, no o waanja…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 “Safiya E Guuturuuwa” free to read?
Yes. “Safiya E Guuturuuwa” 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 “Safiya E Guuturuuwa” in?
It is written in Fulfulde. Pagine has 72 free children’s books in Fulfulde.
What age is “Safiya E Guuturuuwa” for?
It is best for ages 2–8. Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
Who wrote “Safiya E Guuturuuwa”?
“Safiya E Guuturuuwa” was written by Lorato Trok.
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Get the free app →Credits: Safiya E Guuturuuwa — Author: Lorato Trok; Illustration: Catherine Groenewald. Language: Fulfulde. Level: Read aloud. © African Storybook Initiative, 2014. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://www.africanstorybook.org/reader.php?id=11764 · Page updated October 2026