Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates
Bao and Ming are your tour guides to visit some of the
About this book
Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates is an advanced readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Bao and Ming are your tour guides to visit some of the most amazing and unique places on the continent of Asia. They are ready to answer questions about Asia and all of the landmarks that make Asia so awesome!
Book details
| Book type | Audio Book – Narrated in a natural human voice, without word highlighting. For children who already know how to read and do not need to track each word. |
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| Author | Smart Kidz Club |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 9 to 11 years |
| Grade | Grade 4 |
| Reading level | Level 4, Advanced Readers |
| Length | 11 pages, 1400 words, 15 minutes |
| Categories | Landmarks of Asia, Travel |
| Interactive features | Guess What? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Guess What? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Listen with a natural human voice, no 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 Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates with your child
This book helps children learn about Landmarks of Asia. The words and pictures work together to make the ideas clear. Read it with your child and talk about the new facts you find. Ask your child to explain what they learned in their own words. It is a simple way to build knowledge and curiosity, and to show that learning can be fun.
Talk about it together
- What would you ask the author about Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates?
- Can you retell this book in your own words?
- What was your favourite part of Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates?
Inside the book
In Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates, readers find Landmarks of Asia. Bao and Ming are your tour guides to visit some of the most amazing and unique places on the continent of Asia. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Landmarks of Asia 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: “Some of the Special Attractions...”
Words to learn in this book
- emirates: the rank, lands, or reign of an emir
- Islamic: the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah
- minaret: a slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer
- reinforced: strengthen or support (an object or substance), especially with additional material
- setbacks: a plain, flat offset in a wall
- Sheikh: an Arab leader
- fraternity: a group of people sharing a common profession or interests
- hammam: a Turkish bath
- Harem: (in former times) the separate part of a Muslim household reserved for wives, concubines, and female servants
- land-locked: a country or region almost entirely surrounded by land
- mahallas: an Islamic congregation or parish
- millennium: a period of a thousand years
- Near East: the countries of southwestern Asia between the Mediterranean and India
- siege.": a military operation in which enemy forces cut off all supplies from a city
- Sufi: a Muslim ascetic and mystic
- tell: occupied mound
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 an audio book, so a natural human voice tells the story. There is no word highlighting.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Guess What? activity is a Reading and Math app feature.
How long is the book?
11 pages, 1400 words, 15 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has the Guess What? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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