Cuisines of the World
Discover the ten different cuisines around the world and how each one is different than the other
About this book
Cuisines of the World is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. Discover the ten different cuisines around the world and how each one is different than the other. A real human voice reads the story while the words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 15 pages, 1530 words, 13 minutes |
| Categories | Health and Wellness, Vocabulary |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, 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 Cuisines of the World with your child
Cuisines of the World opens up Health and Wellness 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
- What new word did you learn from this book?
- Would you like to read more books about Health and Wellness?
- What questions do you still have about Health and Wellness?
Inside the book
In Cuisines of the World, readers find Health and Wellness. Discover the ten different cuisines around the world and how each one is different than the other. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Health and Wellness 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: “Cuisines of the World: Caribbean”
Words to learn in this book
- Aboriginal: The original people of the continent of Australia.
- batter: A mixture of egg, flour, and milk or water that is used to coat food before frying.
- “cuisine”: The way food is prepared in a particular country or region.
- dumplings: A small ball of dough that can be boiled or fried.
- funguses: A simple kind of plant like a mushroom that produces spores.
- ingredients: Different kinds of food that are combined to make a dish.
- livestock: Animals like cows and pigs that live on a farm.
- poultry: Birds that live on a farm like chickens, ducks, and geese.
- starch: Something that is white and can be eaten and comes from cereals and potatoes.
- stew: A thick soup.
- utensils: A tool or piece of equipment for household use.
- vegetarians:: Someone who chooses not to eat meat.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 9 years, at Grade 2 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 Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
15 pages, 1530 words, 13 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Match the Following activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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