One Day. One Book. Indigenous-Language Storybooks

Hide and Seek

Originally written in Xitsonga

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Sharp Shoot

Mouse drives Cat crazy, because she always wins at hide-and-seek. But one day, Cat comes up with a clever plan.

  • Written by Munene Baadjie
  • Illustrated by Joseph Somwe
  • Designed by Jess Jardim-Wedephol
  • Edited by Anna Stroud
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Mother reading to child image from Graca’s Dream by Karlien de Villiers, Marike le Roux and Melissa Fagan