Little Canary
This is the touching story of a little canary who feels self-conscious about her size
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
Little Canary is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. This is the touching story of a little canary who feels self-conscious about her size. She soon learns that size does not matter; it's what's on the inside that counts.
Book details
| Book type | Hearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening. |
|---|---|
| Author | Lydia Light |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 8 pages, 248 words |
| Categories | Special Education, Rhyming, Friendship, Animals, Story Time |
| Interactive features | No activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can listen to this book
Reading and Math app: listen to it here, audio-only, no pictures, no words.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: audio-only listening, no pictures, no words.
Get the Read Along AppThis edition has no quiz or activity.
Why read Little Canary with your child
Stories like Little Canary work best when they are shared. Read it aloud, let your child follow the words, and stop to talk about the characters and what they do. The Rhyming setting gives you plenty to discuss. Ask your child what they would do in the same situation. It is a simple way to turn reading time into conversation time, and to help your child think about the story.
Talk about it together
- What new word did you learn from this book?
- Would you like to read more books about Rhyming?
- What questions do you still have about Rhyming?
Inside the book
Little Canary is an audio-only book about Rhyming. This is the touching story of a little canary who feels self-conscious about her size. There are no pictures and no words on screen, so children listen and imagine the story for themselves.
Children gain a love of listening and a stronger imagination. Listen together, and talk about what you heard afterwards. It is a calm way to enjoy a story, especially at bedtime.
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 9 years, at Grade 2 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a hearable book, so a natural human voice tells the story for pure listening. There are no pictures and no words on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App.
How long is the book?
8 pages, 248 words
What will my child learn?
This book helps children learn about Rhyming, and builds vocabulary and a love of reading.
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