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Karoo Summers · Book 1
The Windpump Creaks
Die Windpomp Kraak · Das Windrad knarrt
Johanna Botha
Karoo Summers · Book 1 of 5
The Windpump Creaks
Die Windpomp Kraak · Das Windrad knarrt
By Johanna Botha · Illustrated by Sipho Mahlangu
Arrival words, farm animals, and the sound that keeps Felix awake.
- Languages
- Afrikaans ↔ German+ all 10 languages
- Ages
- 7–11
- Edition
- Review edition
Digital
eBook
Sent to your email after payment. Read on phone, tablet or computer.
R189
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Every spread shows the same moment in both languages. Translations are draft editions awaiting native-speaker review.
All 10 draft translations are available for review.

Afrikaans
Die windpomp het die hele nag gekraak.
German
Das Windrad hat die ganze Nacht geknarrt.
Word box: Windpomp / Windrad — Afrikaans and German often sit this close together.
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