The Old Lady and Her Pig
The story of the old woman and her pig teaches perseverance and
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
The Old Lady and Her Pig is an intermediate readers book for children ages 3 to 9. The story of the old woman and her pig teaches perseverance and highlights the importance of hard work and problem solving to achieve goals.
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, 405 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 Old Lady and Her Pig with your child
The Old Lady and Her Pig is a story about Folktales. 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 Old Lady and Her Pig?
- What did you learn about Folktales?
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
Inside the book
The Old Lady and Her Pig is an audio-only book about Folktales. The story of the old woman and her pig teaches perseverance and highlights the importance of hard work and problem solving to achieve goals. 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 was once an old woman who was cleaning her house.”
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, 405 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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