Tuli Sepak Bal
A free picture book in Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan) from Global Digital Library

Tuli Sepak Bal is a picture book in Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan) for ages 5–11 that you can read free online in Pagine — no download, no cost.
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- Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan)
- Publisher
- Global Digital Library
- Reading level
- ages 5–11 · kindergarten to 2nd grade, 3rd to 5th grade · Leveled reader
- Source
- Global Digital Library
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Price
- Free — read online, nothing to download
About this book
Tuli Sepak Bal is a short illustrated picture book in Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan). It is written for ages 5–11 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 Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan). 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
René Leisink Yina hi Using. Yina hi Antahu. Hi Using anri hi Antahu tuli sepak bal nawan hi Kamᵇing anri hi Dumᵇa. Hi Ja'ung manuntun. Hi Antahu tu'u panᵈai tuli sepak bal. Pinuku'an, hanye ngiring bal mitah hi Dumᵇa. Tamam!…Opening lines quoted from the openly licensed book (CC BY 4.0).
Reading together in Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan)
- 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 “Tuli Sepak Bal” free to read?
Yes. “Tuli Sepak Bal” 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 “Tuli Sepak Bal” in?
It is written in Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan). Pagine has 12 free children’s books in Dayak Maanyan (Central Kalimantan).
What age is “Tuli Sepak Bal” for?
It is best for ages 5–11 (Leveled reader). Younger children can enjoy it read aloud.
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Get the free app →Credits: Tuli Sepak Bal — Global Digital Library, via the Global Digital Library. CC BY 4.0. Source: https://content.digitallibrary.io/mhy/book/tuli-sepak-bal/ · Page updated October 2026