Beloved daughter
Ritah Katetemera
Brian Wambi
English

This is Natabo.

She has six brothers.

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Her parents give her a small pot.

She loves it.

2

One day her brothers break the pot.

3

Natabo cannot find her pot.

She cries and cries.

4

Natabo runs away.

She climbs a tall tree.

5

Her parents find her.

"Please come down," they ask.

6

Her brothers sing, "Please come down."

7

Natabo makes fun of their song.

8

Then Natabo's friend comes.

"Please come down," she sings.

9

Natabo's friend sings until she comes down from the tree.

10

The friends walk home together.

11

Everyone celebrates that Natabo is home.

Natabo gets a new pot!

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Beloved daughter
Author - Ritah Katetemera, Mulongo Bukheye
Adaptation - African Storybook, Jane Taylor
Illustration - Brian Wambi
Language - English
Level - First words
© African Storybook Initiative 2016
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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