Cover of the hearable edition of Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

This classic fairy tale about a young girl and a wolf is

  • Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words

About this book

Little Red Riding Hood is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. This classic fairy tale about a young girl and a wolf is retold with a modern twist and teaches the importance of privacy and being cautious with strangers.

Book details

Book typeHearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening.
AuthorSmart Kidz Club
Ages7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years
GradeGrade 2
Reading levelLevel 3, Intermediate Readers
Length10 pages, 591 words
CategoriesFolktales, Story Time, Animals, Character Education
Interactive featuresNo activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can listen to this book

Reading and Math app: listen to it here, audio-only, no pictures, no words.

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Read Along App: audio-only listening, no pictures, no words.

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This edition has no quiz or activity.

Why read Little Red Riding Hood with your child

Stories like Little Red Riding Hood 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.

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Inside the book

Little Red Riding Hood is an audio-only book about Folktales. This classic fairy tale about a young girl and a wolf is retold with a modern twist and teaches the importance of privacy and being cautious with strangers. 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: “Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Red Riding Hood.”

Frequently asked questions

What ages is this book for?

Ages 5 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?

10 pages, 591 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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