1. Okusindayo nokulula Heavy and light
Story in isiZulu by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by Kathy Arbuckle

2. Yini esindayo, uphaphe noma yinkukhu?
What is heavier? The chicken or the feather?

3. Yini elula, yimbali noma ummbila?
What is lighter? The flower or the corn?

4. Yimuphi umntwana osinda kakhulu?
Which baby is heavier?

5. Yini esindayo, yindlovu noma ubaba?
Who is heavier, elephant or dad?

6. Yini esindayo, ikhilo lamatshe . . .
Which is heavier, a kilo of stones . . .

7. ...noma igremu elilodwa likasimende?
. . . or a gram of cement?

8. Yini esindayo ikhilo likashukela?
Which is heavier? A kilo of sugar?

9. ...noma yikhilo lezimpaphe?
…or a kilo of feathers?

10. Okusindayo nokulula Heavy and light
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Okusindayo nokulula Heavy and light
Story in isiZulu by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Kathy Arbuckle