“My child liked the stories so much she had each one memorized…. and she’s only four years old!”
--Parent
“I love the stories for their vibrant colors, characters, and illustrations. The stories have a rhythm to them that makes it easy for kids to follow and learn.”
--Parent
“I use these stories in my classroom all the time. My kids really enjoy the humor in them!”
--Kindergarten teacher
Learn to Read: Rhyme Stories contains six fun, interactive, and engaging early learning stories that improve literacy skills, phonics, and fluency. The app is based off of the Witty Bitty Bunch book series.
Parents, teachers, and children all love the stories for their rhythm, rhyming, engaging characters, and vibrant illustrations. The app was developed by fully credentialed teachers and aims to improve reading skills, build confidence, and the recognition of sight words and vowel sounds.
Rhyming is a key part of building early literacy skills so get started today and start your child on a path to reading success by downloading our Read & Rhyme app!
The stories include:
• Kim Likes to Swim
• Pete Has Big Feet
• Joe Has a Sore Toe
• Jenny Found a Penny
• Mike has a Bike
• Paul is Tall
Children will learn rhyming, long and short vowel sounds, sight words, and social-emotional skills including compassion, friendship, value, saving, money, exercise, self-acceptance, and more! Throughout the years, these stories have become a trusted source for bed time reading, classroom reading, and simple entertainment.
The stories were written and illustrated by David Hollaway and have been enjoyed by preschool and elementary kids throughout the globe.
APP FEATURES
• Read - The reader can read the story with the option of hearing the narrator read
• Watch - The reader can watch the fully animated story. This option is beneficial for younger or struggling readers
• Vocabulary – There is a vocabulary section in each story where the reader can tap the words to hear it used in a sentence
• Animated scenes and characters increase engagement and comprehension
• Story is professionally narrated
• Bonus activities and worksheets are available on our website
RECOMMENDED FOR
• Boys and girls ages 2 to 6
• Grades PK, K, 1, 2
• Preschool age children
• Beginning readers, struggling readers, English-language learners
5 TOP BENEFITS OF RHYMING
• Learning rhymes early increases a child’s chances of becoming a better reader.
• Rhyming builds phonemic awareness or the ability to distinguish between sounds.
• Rhyming helps children recognize word patterns and teaches word families.
• Rhyming is fun for children and motivates them to read more.
• Rhyming helps a child’s spelling ability.
Credits: Written and illustrated by David Hollaway | Narrated by Paula Davis | Music by Kevin McCloud.