Milk is Good
Zimbili Dlamini
Wiehan de Jager
English

Zama is getting ready for school.

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Dad is cooking porridge for breakfast. He mixes it with milk.

2

"Mummy has got the sweetest breast milk!" says Zama.

3

Milk has got fats, vitamins, calcium which gives Zama alot of energy for school.

4

The milk is ready.

5

Dad pours the milk, with love.

6

"Dad, I think this porridge needs more sugar and milk," says Zama.

7

"Mummy's milk tastes much better than Dad's milk," says Zama.

8

"Dad, please in this milk asks Zama."

9

Dad adds sugar to Zama's milk.

10

"Wu! Dad! You added water in my milk!"

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"Dad, when will Mom be home?" asks Zama.

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Milk is Good
Author - Zimbili Dlamini, Hlengiwe Zondi
Adaptation - Busolwe Public Library
Illustration - Wiehan de Jager, Catherine Groenewald, Natalie Propa, Rob Owen
Language - English
Level - First sentences
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