Un juaninha marélu na un mundu burmédju. Lara krê ser sima tudu kes otu juaninha.
Juaninha Lara éra un insétu spesial.
Diferenti di se amigus, Lara tinha asas marélu.
Es tudu gostaba di se asas marélu.
Tudu palmanhan, burboléta Bia ta flaba el mantenha. I kafanhotu sénpri ta sanaba el.
Ti Sésa, kel aranha ki gosta di reklama ta fikaba kontenti di odja-l.
Na skóla, el tinha txeu amigu.
Má Lara kria sérba igual ku otus juaninha. El ta txoraba i ta flaba: "N ta kreba tinha asas burmedju sima di bo mamá."
Nton un dia pa agrada-l, mai di Lara pinta se asas di kor burmedju.
Na kel otu dia, ningen ka kunprimenta Lara na kaminhu pa skóla.
I kantu el txiga skóla ninhun di se amigus ka fla-l mantenha.
Lara xinta el sô. Ningen ka repara se novu asas burmedju.
Ti ki profesóra Mia repara-l i fla-l: "Bu pinta bu asas marélu di kor burmedju! Má pamodi? Bu asas marélu éra bunitu!"
Kolégas di klasi di Lara fika spantadu. Es fla: "Bu asas éra spesial!"
"Es éra úniku!"
"É difísil atxa asas marélu sima di bo!"
Profesóra Mia fla: "Lara, é bu asas marélu ki ta faze-u ser spesial sima pinta di Samuel i pérnas di Samanta."
Kantu Lara volta pa kaza, el dura ta toma banhu. Lara sfrega ti ki se asas marélu fika ta brilha.
Lara pensa: "Nunka más N ka ta pinta nha asas!"
Talvês, sô alguns bês.
Sô pa sprimenta un bokadinhu di lilás, azul, verdi ô otu kór ki N ta atxa bunitu. Má ka pa sénpri i sô pa diverson.
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This story: Lara, un Juaninha Marélu is translated by Learn Kabuverdianu . The © for this translation lies with Learn Kabuverdianu, 2020. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Derived from: 'Lara, a joaninha amarela', by Juliana Arai . © Juliana Arai , 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Based on Original story: 'Lara the Yellow Ladybird', by Catherine Holtzhausen, Martha Evans, Nadene Kriel . © Book Dash , 2016. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This story may have intermediate versions between the root and parent story. To see all versions, please visit the links.
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