Njeri
Emmanuel Cheruiyot
Catherine Groenewald

My name is NJERI, I am in standard six.

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My school is called UZALENDO primary school.

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My favorite subject is Drawing.

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Madam KARIMI teaches us English and drawing.

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DAVID is my best friend. He is older than me.

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I  love playing football when i am not in class.

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After taking  lunch, we go back to home to assist our parents.

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I love my mother, she is called TERESA.

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Everyday, we go to the market with her to buy food.

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We buy Unga from Kariuki's posho mill.

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I like eating potatoes, Teacher Rehema said they are important for our health.

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Waiyaki is my elder brother, He loves playing alone.

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On holidays we visit the Game park to see the Elephants, cheetahs and Giraffes.

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We plant Maize in our Shamba. My mother loves eating Maize.

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Every morning i wake up early to go to school.

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Njeri
Author - Emmanuel Cheruiyot
Illustration - Catherine Groenewald, Silva Afonso, Vusi Malindi, José Jochicala, Silva Afonso and Vusi Malindi
Language - English
Level - First sentences