The Mount Kenya Trio
Read this story about the three baby elephants that somehow are separated from their parents and the herd
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
The Mount Kenya Trio is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. Read this story about the three baby elephants that somehow are separated from their parents and the herd. Will the farmer be able to help them?
Book details
| Book type | Hearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening. |
|---|---|
| Author | Rosemary Mugambi |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 7 pages, 363 words |
| 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 The Mount Kenya Trio with your child
The Mount Kenya Trio is a story about the story. Reading it together gives your child a chance to enjoy the story and talk about what happens. Pause at the interesting parts and ask what your child thinks will happen next. The story is a good way to build vocabulary and a love of reading, one page at a time, and it gives you something to talk about long after the last page.
Talk about it together
- What was your favourite part of The Mount Kenya Trio?
- What did you learn about the story?
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
Inside the book
The Mount Kenya Trio is an audio-only book about the story. Read this story about the three baby elephants that somehow are separated from their parents and the herd. 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: “Once upon a time, there lived a farmer near the foot of Mount Kenya called Thigiu.”
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?
7 pages, 363 words
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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