Cover of the hearable edition of The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard

The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard

Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship

  • Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words

About this book

The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is an advanced readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship. It is an audio-only book, made for pure listening with no pictures and no words on screen.

Book details

Book typeHearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening.
AuthorTimothy L. Burdick
Ages9 to 11 years, also 7 to 9 years
GradeGrade 4
Reading levelLevel 4, Advanced Readers
CategoriesStory Time, Holidays and Festivals, Character Education
Interactive featuresNo activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can listen to this book

Reading and Math app: listen to it here, audio-only, no pictures, no words.

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Read Along App: audio-only listening, no pictures, no words.

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This edition has no quiz or activity.

Why read The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard with your child

Stories like The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard 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 Holidays and Festivals 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.

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Inside the book

The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is an audio-only book about Holidays and Festivals. Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship. 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 7 to 11 years, at Grade 4 and Level 4 (Advanced 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 Holidays and Festivals. Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship.

What will my child learn?

This book helps children learn about Holidays and Festivals, and builds vocabulary and a love of reading.

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