Umama Watshala
Tom Sabwa
Jonathan Field
isiZulu

My mother planted. She planted a small garden. She planted a small garden of peas.

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My father planted. He planted a small garden. He planted a small garden of flowers.

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My mother weeded in both gardens.

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My father watered in both gardens.

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My parents and I worked in the small gardens. My sister and I harvested the flowers and peas.

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The small garden of peas yielded sacks of peas. The small garden of flowers yielded sacks of flowers.

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My mother planted. She planted a large garden. The large garden she planted was of peas.

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My father planted. He planted a large garden. The large garden he planted was of flowers.

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Umama Watshala
Author - Tom Sabwa
Translation - Naseeha Suleman
Illustration - Jonathan Field
Language - isiZulu
Level - First sentences
© Text: Ugandan Community Libraries Association (Ugcla) Artwork: African Storybook Initiative 2014
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