This story was translated by Hilda Mohale and was provided courtesy of the Nal’ibali National Reading-for-Enjoyment campaign – aimed at sparking children’s potential through reading and storytelling. For more information, reading tips and story ideas to share with your children or reading clubs, visit www.nalibali.org or www.nalibali.mobi, or find us at www.facebook.com/nalibaliSA and www.twitter.com/nalibaliSA.

This story is available in English: The Skin I Live In