Cover of the book The Witch-Cat

The Witch-Cat

The Witch-Cat teaches cleverness and the importance of trusting your friends and

About this book

The Witch-Cat is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. The Witch-Cat teaches cleverness and the importance of trusting your friends and family when others may try to deceive you. A real human voice reads the story while the words are highlighted one by one on screen.

Book details

Book typeRead Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures.
AuthorSmart Kidz Club
Ages7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years
GradeGrade 3
Reading levelLevel 3, Intermediate Readers
Length13 pages, 415 words, 4 minutes
CategoriesFolktales, Story Time, Character Education, Dialogic Reading
Interactive featuresImage Sequencing activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can read this book

Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Image Sequencing activity in the Reading and Math app.

Get the Reading and Math App

Read Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.

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Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.

Why read The Witch-Cat with your child

The Witch-Cat 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

Inside the book

In The Witch-Cat, readers find Folktales. The Witch-Cat teaches cleverness and the importance of trusting your friends and family when others may try to deceive you. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.

Children gain a feel for Folktales and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.

From the book: “Once upon a time, a hunter sat alone in his cozy hut.”

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 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. The Image Sequencing activity is a Reading and Math app feature.

How long is the book?

13 pages, 415 words, 4 minutes

Does this book have a quiz or activity?

Yes. It has the Image Sequencing activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.

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