PagineTingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé!
A free picture book in Balinese from Global Digital Library
Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé! is a picture book in Balinese for ages 5–8 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
📖 Read it free →- Language
- Balinese
- Publisher
- Global Digital Library
- Reading level
- ages 5–8 · kindergarten to 2nd grade · Leveled reader
- From
- Indonesia
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY NC 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé! is a short illustrated picture book in Balinese. It is written for ages 5–8 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 Balinese. 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
Mai Phương Tingalin ja, céglongan enduté gedé pesan! Tingalin ja kecogan tiangé! Tiang masih bisa makecog! Makecog dogén, Bo. Aluh nawang! Besik ... dua ... telu! Enggalin makecog! Clempung! Huhuhu, timpal-timpal tulungin ja tiang! Mimih! Néh! Dija sandal tiangé? Miriban…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY NC 4.0).
Reading together in Balinese
- 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 “Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé!” free to read?
Yes. “Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé!” 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 “Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé!” in?
It is written in Balinese. Pagine has 29 free children’s books in Balinese.
What age is “Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé!” for?
It is best for ages 5–8 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Tingalin Ja Kecogan Tiangé! — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY NC 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/ban/book/tingalin-ja-kecogan-tiange/ · Page updated October 2026