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A boy playing ball with a dog.

Totubeli Two

Carole Bloch

Richard MacIntosh

Christabel Songiso, Akombelwa Muyangana

Chrispin Musweu, Margaret Wamuwi Sililo

siLozi

Level 1

A boy holding a banana in each hand and a dog jumping up.

Mazoho amabeli amanyinyani aswala.

Two little hands to hold.

A boy and girl playing football in a field, and a dog joining in.

Mautu amabeli amanyinyani alahe.

Two little feet to kick.

A boy standing on a sofa looking out of a window and a dog sitting on the windowsill next to him.

Meeto amabeli amanyinyani abone.

Two little eyes to see.

A boy sitting on a woman's lap listening to a story, and a dog and toddler listening, too.

Mazebe amabeli amanyinyani autwe.

Two little ears to hear.

A boy sitting in bed cuddling a toddler and two dogs sitting next to them.

Mi mazoho amabeli alilato akumatelana!

And two loving arms to HUG!

Written by: Carole Bloch

Illustrated by: Richard MacIntosh

Translated by: Christabel Songiso, Akombelwa Muyangana

Read by: Chrispin Musweu, Margaret Wamuwi Sililo

Language: siLozi

Level: Level 1

Source: Two from African Storybook

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