Jim and his Kit
Jim has a special kit—and he can do big things with it!
About this book
Jim and his Kit is an easy readers book for children ages 5 to 7. Jim has a special kit—and he can do big things with it! From helping pigs to fixing rips, see all the ways Jim uses his wish-come-true! This decodable is for beginner readers.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Smart Kidz Club |
| Ages | 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 1 |
| Reading level | Level 2, Easy Readers |
| Length | 17 pages, 145 words, 3 minutes |
| Categories | Decodables 1st Grade, Dialogic Reading, Story Time |
| Interactive features | No activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppThis edition has no quiz or activity.
Why read Jim and his Kit with your child
Decodable books like Jim and his Kit are built for early readers. Every word follows a pattern your child can sound out, so the reading feels like a win. Sit beside your child, let them read the words aloud, and help only when they get stuck. A few minutes a day is enough to build fluency and confidence, and to make reading feel good.
Talk about it together
- What new word did you learn from this book?
- Would you like to read more books about reading?
- What questions do you still have about reading?
Inside the book
In Jim and his Kit, beginner readers practise sounding out words. Jim has a special kit—and he can do big things with it! From helping pigs to fixing rips, see all the ways Jim uses his wish-come-true! This decodable is for beginner readers. It uses one- and two-syllable words with short /i/, patterns VC and CVC, blends, digraphs, and kindergarten and first-grade sight words only. The words follow simple patterns, so children can sound them out and read with confidence.
Children gain fluency and confidence by reading words they can decode. Let your child read the words aloud, and help only when they get stuck. Short, regular reading is what builds a strong reader.
From the book: “The kit is his wish.”
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 7 years, at Grade 1 and Level 2 (Easy Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App.
How long is the book?
17 pages, 145 words, 3 minutes
What phonics skills does this book practise?
Jim has a special kit—and he can do big things with it! From helping pigs to fixing rips, see all the ways Jim uses his wish-come-true! This decodable is for beginner readers. It uses one- and two-syl
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