Jake's Baking Aches
Jake is deciding what to bake but so many choices are giving him a headache
About this book
Jake's Baking Aches is an easy readers book for children ages 3 to 7. Jake is deciding what to bake but so many choices are giving him a headache. What will he be able to bake? A real human voice reads the story while the words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Sippi S. |
| Ages | 3 to 5 years, also 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Kindergarten |
| Reading level | Level 2, Easy Readers |
| Length | 14 pages, 230 words, 3 minutes |
| Categories | Story Time |
| Interactive features | Yes or No activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Yes or No activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Jake's Baking Aches with your child
Jake's Baking Aches 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 Jake's Baking Aches?
- What did you learn about the story?
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
Inside the book
In Jake's Baking Aches, readers find the story. Jake is deciding what to bake but so many choices are giving him a headache. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for the story and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “But what shall he make?”
Words to learn in this book
- views: the way of thinking about something
- suggested: hint
- yelled: shout
- stated: say
- weird: strange or odd
- disregard: to not care
- ingredients: each of the things used in cooking or baking
- recalled: remember
- realized: to know or understand completely
- dismay: worry
- handful: a small amount
- resort: a person or thing that is turned to for help
- grabbed: snatch, take hold of something with force
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 3 to 7 years, at Kindergarten and Level 2 (Easy Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Yes or No activity is a Reading and Math app feature.
How long is the book?
14 pages, 230 words, 3 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has the Yes or No activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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