Then a taxi driver, hooting around the yard with his wire car. Mali enjoys playing by himself. Beep! Beep! He likes to be a pilot, Beeeeeeeeeeep! swooshing around the house with his paper plane. Mali never goes out to play with others. Swoosh! Swoosh! Swoosh!
Gogo says,
"Mali go out and play ibhola with the others."
But Mali does not enjoy himself.
Gogo says,
"Mali, look, the children are playing ibhathi. Go out and play."
Mali tries again. But he does not enjoy himself.
Gogo tries one more time.
"Mali, go out and play maphonselana with the others."
Once again, Mali tries. He does not enjoy himself.
There is a knock on the door.
Ko! Ko! Ko! It’s Lesedi from next door. She has come to play.
Mali is shy. He does not know how to play with Lesedi.
Lesedi asks him if he would like to make mud pies and cakes.
They make mud pies Mali enjoys and cakes and even himself very pancakes and biscuits. much.
Mali has trouble throwing, moving and catching the stones. But he gets Lesedi comes better at the game. back again. She shows Mali how to play ingedo.
Mali enjoys himself very much.
Mali then shows Lesedi how to make a paper plane.
They go all around the house swooshing their planes.
Oh! They laugh a lot!
Mali asks Lesedi,

"Can I "Of course come to you can!" your house to play tomorrow?"
she laughs.
The next morning, after gobbling down his porridge, Mali takes out his wire car.
"Where are you going, Mali?"
asks Gogo.
"I am going out to play with Lesedi!"
he laughs.
