Tyler the Turtle
Tyler the turtle wants to stand out and he tries to look special to impress everyone
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
Tyler the Turtle is an easy readers book for children ages 5 to 9. Tyler the turtle wants to stand out and he tries to look special to impress everyone. But will he be successful or discover he is happiest when he is his original self?
Book details
| Book type | Hearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening. |
|---|---|
| Author | Dave Alden Hutchison |
| Ages | 5 to 7 years, also 7 to 9 years |
| Grade | Grade 1 |
| Reading level | Level 2, Easy Readers |
| Length | 16 pages, 413 words |
| Categories | Special Education, Vocabulary, Story Time, Character Education, Animals |
| 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 Tyler the Turtle with your child
Stories like Tyler the Turtle 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 Vocabulary 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
- Can you retell this book in your own words?
- What was your favourite part of Tyler the Turtle?
- What did you learn about Vocabulary?
Inside the book
Tyler the Turtle is an audio-only book about Vocabulary. Tyler the turtle wants to stand out and he tries to look special to impress everyone. 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.
From the book: “It will make me look special!”
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 9 years, at Grade 1 and Level 2 (Easy 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?
16 pages, 413 words
What will my child learn?
This book helps children learn about Vocabulary, and builds vocabulary and a love of reading.
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