Tanaa bo Tanion
A free picture book in Ponosakan (North Sulawesi) from Global Digital Library

Tanaa bo Tanion is a picture book in Ponosakan (North Sulawesi) for ages 2–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Ponosakan (North Sulawesi)
- Publisher
- Global Digital Library
- Reading level
- ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade · Leveled reader
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Tanaa bo Tanion is a short illustrated picture book in Ponosakan (North Sulawesi). It is written for ages 2–8 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 Ponosakan (North Sulawesi). 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
Radha HS Rohana Nou Tanaa buraku, Bekku. Akuoy arik tain notindo kon sayon posila. Tanaa tain koiwoku ... karak tanion tain koiwo si Bekku. Tanaa tampat koiwo nami. Bekku moiwo motiu konturu punuk, walikpa akuoy limituk konsiup punuk tanion. Naonda…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Ponosakan (North Sulawesi)
- 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 “Tanaa bo Tanion” free to read?
Yes. “Tanaa bo Tanion” 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 “Tanaa bo Tanion” in?
It is written in Ponosakan (North Sulawesi). Pagine has 4 free children’s books in Ponosakan (North Sulawesi).
What age is “Tanaa bo Tanion” for?
It is best for ages 2–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Tanaa bo Tanion — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/pon-ns/book/tanaa-bo-tanion/ · Page updated October 2026


