It's Storytime! READ: I Will Help You (Available for download in 6 official languages)

When Mama Heron needs help, Lungile generously comes to her rescue.

But what Lungile doesn't know, is that his kindness will soon pay off. 

This story about compassion and friendship is is brought to you by Book Dash, a local organisation that gathers creative volunteers to create new African storybooks that anyone can freely read, print, translate and distribute. 

Download the English PDF here

Download the Afrikaans PDF here

Download the isiZulu PDF here

Download the isiXhosa PDF here

Download the Sesotho PDF here

Download the Sepedi PDF here

Created at Book Dash by Andrea Abbott (writer), Fathima Kathrada (designer) and Olivia Villet (illustrator).

Find more stories in the Parent24 Storytime hub. 

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