The Ant and the Grasshopper
The story of the ant and the grasshopper is a popular Aesop's
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
The Ant and the Grasshopper is an intermediate readers book for children ages 3 to 9. The story of the ant and the grasshopper is a popular Aesop's fable and teaches the importance of hardwork and preparation. It is an audio-only book, made for pure listening with no pictures and no words on screen.
Book details
| Book type | Hearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening. |
|---|---|
| Author | Samrath Singh |
| Ages | 5 to 7 years, also 3 to 5 years, also 7 to 9 years |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 9 pages, 304 words |
| Categories | Folktales, 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 Ant and the Grasshopper with your child
Stories like The Ant and the Grasshopper 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 Folktales 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
- What questions do you still have about Folktales?
- What was the most surprising thing in this book?
- How did this book make you feel, and why?
Inside the book
The Ant and the Grasshopper is an audio-only book about Folktales. The story of the ant and the grasshopper is a popular Aesop's fable and teaches the importance of hardwork and preparation. 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: “There once was a grasshopper who loved to sing all summer long.”
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 3 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?
9 pages, 304 words
What will my child learn?
This book helps children learn about Folktales, and builds vocabulary and a love of reading.
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