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Amagama Asemaphusheni (Paperback)

Amagama Asemaphusheni (Paperback)

A beautiful celebration of language that shows children words aren't only something we learn. We can read them, sing them, play with them and make them our own.

This series is also available in English, Afrikaans, Setswana and isiXhosa.

Language note: This book is written in isiZulu. The product information is shared in English to help more families, gift-givers and educators understand what the book supports.

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Helpful when

Your child is building vocabulary, developing a love of language or beginning to experiment with storytelling, songs and poetry.

About this resource

Everywhere Vuyo goes, she discovers new words. She learns about food and nature at home, chooses books at the library, makes up songs with friends at school and learns hymns at Sunday school.

Then one night, Vuyo dreams of words dancing and turns them into a poem of her own. A joyful South African story about language, reading and discovering the possibilities of words.

How to use at home

Everywhere Vuyo goes, she discovers new words. She learns about food and nature at home, chooses books at the library, makes up songs with friends at school and learns hymns at Sunday school.

Then one night, Vuyo dreams of words dancing and turns them into a poem of her own. A joyful South African story about language, reading and discovering the possibilities of words.

Age groups

Early years (2-4 years) and Preschool (4-6 years)

Language

isiZulu

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