The Miser
The story of the miser teaches that money or riches are worth no more than the use we make of them
- Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words
About this book
The Miser is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. The story of the miser teaches that money or riches are worth no more than the use we make of them. 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 | Smart Kidz Club |
| Ages | 5 to 7 years, also 7 to 9 years |
| Grade | Grade 3 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 11 pages, 284 words |
| Categories | Folktales, Story Time, Character Education |
| 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 Miser with your child
The Miser 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
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
- What would you do if you were in this story?
- Which part did you like best, and why?
Inside the book
The Miser is an audio-only book about Folktales. The story of the miser teaches that money or riches are worth no more than the use we make of them. 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 man who was a miser.”
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 9 years, at Grade 3 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?
11 pages, 284 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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