About this book
Animal ABCs takes one animal for each letter of the alphabet, from A to Z. Aardvark, bee, cow, dog, and elephant are just the start, and every animal comes with one short fact. Children learn letters and animal facts together, in a book made for kindergarten readers.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
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| Author | Sippi S. |
| Ages | 5 to 7 years, also 3 to 5 years |
| Grade | Kindergarten |
| Reading level | Level 2, Easy Readers |
| Length | 26 pages, 310 words, 4 minutes |
| Categories | Special Education, Animals, Alphabet |
| Interactive features | Match the Following activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Match the Following activity 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 AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Animal ABCs with your child
Go letter by letter, and let your child guess the animal before you turn the page. Each letter brings one animal and one short fact, like a jaguar being the largest cat in America, or an octopus having three hearts. Pause on the letters your child knows best and ask what else they know about that animal. By Z, they have met 26 animals and 26 letters.
Talk about it together
- Which animal would you most want to meet?
- What animal starts with the first letter of your name?
- Which fact about an animal surprised you most?
Inside the book
Animal ABCs gives one animal for each letter, from A for Aardvark to Z for Zebra. Every animal comes with one short fact, like bees making honey or octopuses having three hearts.
Children gain letter names and animal facts at the same time. The steady A to Z order makes it easy to dip in anywhere and still know where you are.
From the book: “J is for Jaguar. Jaguars are the largest cats in America.”
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 3 to 7 years, at Kindergarten and Level 2 for easy readers. Children aged 3 to 5 will enjoy it read aloud, and children aged 5 to 7 can start reading it themselves.
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. Each letter gets its own page, so it is easy to pause and talk about one animal.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Match the Following activity is a Reading and Math app feature. This book has no quiz.
How long is the book?
Twenty-six pages, 310 words, about 4 minutes of reading time.
Does it cover the whole alphabet?
Yes. It goes from A to Z, with one animal and one fact for each letter.
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