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A man fire breathing, holding two sticks lit with fire.

Moto Fire Le feu

Written by Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Illustrated by Rob Owen

Translated by Matteo E. Mwita

Read by Lauwo George

Language Kiswahili

Level Level 1

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A boy blowing onto a small fire and another boy pointing to the fire.

Angalia, moto!

Look, fire!

Regardez, le feu !


A forest on fire and deer running away.

Moto unachoma.

Fire burns.

Le feu brûle.


A cooking pot on a campfire next to a bowl and spoon.

Moto unatumika kupika.

Fire cooks.

Le feu cuit.


Five people standing around a campfire keeping warm.

Moto unaleta joto.

Fire gives warmth.

Le feu donne de la chaleur.


A house at nighttime with the lights on inside.

Moto unaleta mwanga.

Fire gives light.

Le feu donne de la lumière.


A man fire breathing, holding two sticks lit with fire.

Angalia, moto!

Look, fire!

Regardez, le feu !


A family chatting in their lounge with the fire lit.

Moto ni wa ajabu.

Fire is wonderful.

Le feu est merveilleux.


Fire burning small huts, and people and animals escaping.

Na una nguvu sana.

And it is powerful.

Et il est puissant.


Written by: Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano
Illustrated by: Rob Owen
Translated by: Matteo E. Mwita
Read by: Lauwo George
Language: Kiswahili
Level: Level 1
Source: Fire from African Storybook
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