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A boy running after a tyre.

El hermanito perezoso Lazy little brother Petit frère paresseux

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Karina Vásquez

Read by Áurea Vericat

Language Spanish

Level Level 1

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A boy sitting in front of a campfire and a boy running after a tyre.

Despierto y enciendo el fuego.

I wake up and make fire.

Je me réveille et j’allume un feu.


A boy sitting in front of a pot of water boiling on a campfire and a boy playing with a toy car.

Hiervo un poco de agua.

I boil some water.

Je fais bouillir de l’eau.


A boy chopping wood and a boy chasing a chicken.

Corto la leña.

I chop the firewood.

Je fends du bois de chauffage.


A boy stirring a pot on a campfire and a boy shooting a bird with a slingshot.

Revuelvo la olla.

I stir the pot.

Je remue le chaudron.


A boy sweeping the floor and a boy playing with some toys.

Barro el piso.

I sweep the floor.

Je balaye le plancher.


A boy washing dishes and a boy kicking a football.

Lavo los platos.

I wash the dishes.

Je lave la vaisselle.


A boy running after a tyre and a boy playing with some toys.

¿Por qué trabajo tan duro… …mientras mi hermano está ocupado jugando?

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?

Pourquoi est-ce que je travaille si fort… … quand mon frère est en train de jouer ?


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Karina Vásquez
Read by: Áurea Vericat
Language: Spanish
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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