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A cat hiding amongst flowers.

Kaze yaka ikai? Where is my cat?

Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Christabel Songiso, Akombelwa Muyangana

Chrispin Musweu, Margaret Wamuwi Sililo

siLozi

Level 1

A cat hiding amongst flowers.

Kaze yaka ikai?

Where is my cat?

A boy looking underneath a bed and a cat leaving the bedroom.

Inzi mwatasi a mumbeta?

Is it under the bed?

A boy looking on top of a cupboard and a cat hiding inside the cupboard.

Kuli ifa halimu a kabati?

Is it on top of the cupboard?

A boy looking behind a couch and a cat sitting on a fence outside.

Kuli ikwa mulaho wa sipula?

Is it behind the couch?

A boy looking through the window at a bin and a cat escaping through another window.

Kuli ikwa tuko ni singungulu?

Is it next to the bin?

A cat hiding in a box next to a basket.

Kuli imwa hali a sizuma?

Is it inside the basket?

A boy looking outside a house and a cat hiding behind the curtains.

Kuli ifande a ndu?

Is it outside the house?

A boy opening cupboard doors and a cat sitting amongst cleaning products.

Kiye fa!

Here it is!

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by: Bronwen Heath, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by: Christabel Songiso, Akombelwa Muyangana

Read by: Chrispin Musweu, Margaret Wamuwi Sililo

Language: siLozi

Level: Level 1

Source: Where is my cat? from African Storybook

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