Cover of the book Color Shades

Color Shades

A book that talks all about colors, types of colors-primary vs

About this book

Color Shades is an intermediate readers book for children ages 7 to 9. A book that talks all about colors, types of colors-primary vs. secondary, gradients, hues, tints, tones, & shades. Learn about colors that mix together to form a new shade.

Book details

Book typeAudio Book – Narrated in a natural human voice, without word highlighting. For children who already know how to read and do not need to track each word.
AuthorMeagan J. Meehan
Ages7 to 9 years
GradeGrade 3
Reading levelLevel 3, Intermediate Readers
Length21 pages, 1360 words, 12 minutes
CategoriesVocabulary, Science, Colors
Interactive featuresComprehension quiz, What is This? activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can read this book

Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity in the Reading and Math app.

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Read Along App: Listen with a natural human voice, no 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 Color Shades with your child

Color Shades opens up Vocabulary for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.

Talk about it together

Inside the book

In Color Shades, readers find Vocabulary. A book that talks all about colors, types of colors-primary vs. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.

Children gain a feel for Vocabulary 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: “The world is full of colors.”

Frequently asked questions

What ages is this book for?

Ages 7 to 9 years, at Grade 3 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).

Is the book narrated?

Yes. It is an audio book, so a natural human voice tells the story. There is no word highlighting.

Which apps carry this book?

Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity are Reading and Math app features.

How long is the book?

21 pages, 1360 words, 12 minutes

Does this book have a quiz or activity?

Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the What is This? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.

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