Ter

A free picture book in Tripura (Kokborok) from The Asia Foundation

Ter is a picture book in Tripura (Kokborok) for ages 2–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.

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Language

Tripura (Kokborok)

Publisher

The Asia Foundation

Reading level

ages 2–8 · preschool, kindergarten to 2nd grade · Leveled reader

Source

Global Digital Library

Licence

CC BY NC 4.0

Price

Free — read online, nothing to download

About this book

Ter is a short illustrated picture book in Tripura (Kokborok). 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 Tripura (Kokborok). The book comes from the Global Digital Library and is shared under an open CC BY NC 4.0 licence, which is why it is free to read.

How it begins

Tini iskulo thani yuknai sal- kaisa, bari gam sal. Hemdi kanmung chumung tero thanglaino! Ama! Ama! Ang machang machang ri nungkha. Ri rok akaita machang. Ama! Ama! Ang satrai bakhai mandok. Jotto jega mutumoi tongkha. Ama! Ama! Ang rachamung khanadok.…

Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY NC 4.0).

Reading together in Tripura (Kokborok)

• 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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See all 19 free Tripura (Kokborok) books by reading level → · Books in 200+ languages · 👩‍🏫 Assign this book to a class

Frequently asked questions

Is “Ter” free to read?

Yes. “Ter” 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 NC 4.0).

What language is “Ter” in?

It is written in Tripura (Kokborok). Pagine has 19 free children’s books in Tripura (Kokborok).

What age is “Ter” for?

It is best for ages 2–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.

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Credits: Ter — The Asia Foundation, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY NC 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/trp/book/ter/ · Page updated October 2026