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24 audio stories
Original stories with several voices, read-along text and five questions each. Choose your level.
Little Steps and Level 1 ages 4 to 7
1 minSprout Finds the SunA small seedling is cold on a dark shelf. Where is the sun?1 minKofi's Noisy ShoesKofi's new shoes go squeak, squeak, squeak, even in the library.1 minThe Hat That Flew AwayA windy day, a yellow hat, and a very fast run across the park.1 minThiri and the Rain DrumIt is raining and Thiri cannot go out. Then she finds a drum.2 minBramble's Muddy BootsBramble the hedgehog has big muddy boots and a great idea.2 minLeo Counts the DucksLeo counts ten ducks on the pond. Now there are only nine. Where is the last one?1 minWho Is Hiding?Min and Sam play a guessing game in the garden. Who is behind the bush?2 minGrandma Ruth's Big BakeZara and Kofi help Grandma Ruth bake a very big cake for the street party.
Level 2 ages 7 to 10
3 minThe Kite Over the MarketZara's kite flies free over the busy Saturday market. Can anyone catch it?3 minPriya and the Lost Library BookPriya cannot find her library book and it is due back today.3 minMin's First DayMin is new in the city and the new school feels very big.3 minThe Night GardenSam and Grandma Ruth wait in the dark garden to see who comes out at night.3 minSam and the Robot HelperSam builds a robot for the science club. It follows instructions too well.3 minThe River RaceAva and Kofi race paper boats down the school stream. Whose boat will win?3 minZara's Secret MapA folded map falls out of an old school book. Where does it lead?3 minThe Snow Day PlanThe school is closed because of snow. Priya, Min and Kofi have a plan.
Level 3 ages 10 to 13
5 minThe Signal on the HillThree friends see a flashing light on the hill at dusk. Is it a message?5 minThe Clockmaker's ApprenticeMin learns that fixing an old clock takes more patience than she expected.5 minIsland of PlasticOn a beach clean, Ava and Kofi find out where all the plastic comes from.5 minThe Unfinished BridgeThiri's village waits for the bridge, and she wants to know why it takes so long.5 minNight at the Museum ShopPriya and Sam help in the museum shop. A small mystery appears after closing time.4 minThe Code in the GardenGrandma Ruth leaves a puzzle among the plant labels. What does it say?4 minVoices on the Radio ShowMin is nervous about her first live school radio show. Then the microphone goes quiet.5 minThe Last Bus HomeAva and Leo miss the last bus after the concert. They must stay calm and think.