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Two girls playing.

Yikuyuva Feelings

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Ruthgela Shawanga, Servasius M. Ndjunga

Read by Ruthgela Shawanga

Language Thimbukushu

Level Level 1

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A girl holding her hand on her heart.

Mutjima wange kuyuva yinu yoyingi.

My heart feels a lot of things.

A woman sitting surrounded by children.

Ame kukuyuva yishamberera pakututhimwetwedha yithimwa mama parunguro.

I feel happy when my granny tells us stories in the evening.

Two girls playing.

Ame kukuyuva wanuke pakupepa namuyendhange.

I feel silly when I play with my friend.

A man holding an empty wallet and a girl standing next to him.

Ame kukuyuva ghumango pakughamba tate eshi mbadi ghadi nomasherenyi.

I feel bad when my dad says he does not have money.

A girl hugging a woman.

Ame kukuyuva eshi nahakiwa apa ghanindhondheranga nawe.

I feel loved when my mom gives me a hug.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Ruthgela Shawanga, Servasius M. Ndjunga
Read by: Ruthgela Shawanga
Language: Thimbukushu
Level: Level 1
Source: Feelings from African Storybook
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