The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard
Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship
About this book
The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is an advanced readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship. A natural human voice tells the story, with pictures to follow along.
Book details
| Book type | Audio 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. |
|---|---|
| Author | Timothy L. Burdick |
| Ages | 9 to 11 years, also 7 to 9 years |
| Grade | Grade 4 |
| Reading level | Level 4, Advanced Readers |
| Length | 22 pages, 1965 words, 17 minutes |
| Categories | Story Time, Holidays and Festivals, Character Education |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity |
| Language | English |
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.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Listen with a natural human voice, no word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard with your child
The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a story about Holidays and Festivals. 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
- Which part did you like best, and why?
- What new word did you learn from this book?
- Would you like to read more books about Holidays and Festivals?
Inside the book
In The Ghost of Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard, readers find Holidays and Festivals. Count Otto and the Pumpkin Wizard is a Czech paranormal tale of unusual friendship. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Holidays and Festivals 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: “Count Otto flapped his arms while perched on his tombstone.”
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 4 and Level 4 (Advanced 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?
22 pages, 1965 words, 17 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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