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Two girls playing.

Hisia Feelings Les sentiments

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Matteo E. Mwita

Read by Lauwo George

Language Kiswahili

Level Level 1

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A girl holding her hand on her heart.

Moyo wangu unahisi vitu vingi.

My heart feels a lot of things.

Mon cœur ressent beaucoup de choses.


A woman sitting surrounded by children.

Najisikia furaha bibi yangu akitusimulia hadithi jioni.

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

Je suis contente quand ma grand-mère nous raconte des histoires le soir.


Two girls playing.

Najisikia kufanya mzaha ninapocheza na rafiki zangu.

I feel silly when I play with my friend.

Je me sens ridicule quand je joue avec mon amie.


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

Najisikia vibaya baba yangu anaposema hana pesa.

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

Je me sens mal quand mon père dit qu’il n’a pas d’argent.


A girl hugging a woman.

Najihisi kupendwa na mama yangu anaponikumbatia.

I feel loved when my mom gives me a hug.

Je me sens aimée quand ma mère me donne un câlin.


Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Kathy Arbuckle, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Matteo E. Mwita
Read by: Lauwo George
Language: Kiswahili
Level: Level 1
Source: Feelings from African Storybook
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