Nyaminyami The Spirit of the River God
This is a famous folk legend about the river God, Nyaminyami, and how he helps tame the river Zambezi
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
Nyaminyami The Spirit of the River God is an intermediate readers book for children ages 7 to 11. This is a famous folk legend about the river God, Nyaminyami, and how he helps tame the river Zambezi. It is an audio-only book, made for pure listening with no pictures and no words on screen.
Book details
| Book type | Hearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening. |
|---|---|
| Author | Naya Mondo |
| Ages | 9 to 11 years, also 7 to 9 years |
| Grade | Grade 4 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Categories | 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 Nyaminyami The Spirit of the River God with your child
Stories like Nyaminyami The Spirit of the River God 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 the story 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
- How did this book make you feel, and why?
- What would you ask the author about Nyaminyami The Spirit of the River God?
- Can you retell this book in your own words?
Inside the book
Nyaminyami The Spirit of the River God is an audio-only book about the story. This is a famous folk legend about the river God, Nyaminyami, and how he helps tame the river Zambezi. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 4 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.
What is this book about?
It is about the story. This is a famous folk legend about the river God, Nyaminyami, and how he helps tame the river Zambezi.
What will my child learn?
This book helps children learn about the story, and builds vocabulary and a love of reading.
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