Grade / LVL
Language
LVL D
Mi'gmaw
September 22, 2022
Date Created:
Date Updated:
February 23, 2026
Topics
Animals & insects ( birds, fish, cat, farm animal), comedie / humor , Fiction
Description
Translation: The Mitten - Pijjaqan
Humorous (fiction), 74 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 280L
This humorous story retells the traditional Ukrainian wintertime tale of several animals squeezing into a mitten to stay warm. Young children will enjoy the humorous language and predictable ending.
Formats available
Booklet
NOTE
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Mi'gmaw
Language translated:
Text:
The Mitten - Pijjaqan
3. The bear was cold. The bear got into the warm mitten.
Mui’n gewjip. Na Mui’n pija’sip gisue’nitl pijjaqann.
4. The fox was cold, too. He got into the mitten with the bear.
Wowgwis elg gewjip. Na negm pijasip pijjaqanigtug maw na mui’nal.
5. Squish, squash, squeeze. Ah.
Na pijipusit aqq pijipusit glapis gisipija’sij pijjaqanigtug.
6. The rabbit was cold. She got into the warm mitten.
Wapus gewjip. Na negm pija’sip gisue’nitl pijjaqann.
7. Squish, squash, squeeze. Ah.
Na pijipusit aqq pijipusit glapis gisipija’sij pijjaqanigtug.
8. The blue jay was cold, too. He got into the mitten after rabbit.
Tities elg gewjip. Na negm majulgwalapnn wapusl aqq pija’sip pijjaqanigtug.
9. Squish, squash, squeeze. Ah.
Na pijipusit aqq pijipusit glapis gisipija’sij pijjaqanigtug.
10. The ant was cold. The ant got into the mitten.
Ginigwejit gewjip. Na Ginigwejit pija’sip pijjaqanigtug.
11. Squish, squash, squeeze. Ah.
Na pijipusit aqq pijipusit glapis gisipija’sij pijjaqanigtug.
12. KABOOM! Na jiniw pijjaqan pasginetising!
