Bamboo Books offers narrated stories and exercises to help children improve listening comprehension. For children using Alexa screen-based devices like Fire tablets and Fire TV, Bamboo Books offers text and images to permit reading along with Alexa. (NOTE: If you are using Fire tablets, make sure to say “Alexa switch to Show Mode.” before saying “Alexa, open Bamboo Books.” so that you can experience all of the text and images.) Bamboo Books includes selections from classic children’s books & stories such as: Level 1 • The Little Red Hen by Florence Williams • Little Red Riding Hood by Unknown Author • Rumpelstiltzkin by Unknown Author • The Story of the Three Little Pigs by Unknown Author • The Story of the Three Bears by Robert Southey Level 2 • The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting • The Elephant's Child by Rudyard Kipling • The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling • Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie • The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter Level 3 • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain • The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit • Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum Exercises and questions help children practice listening for characters, plot, setting, details, and more. There are 3 different levels to offer an engaging experience for pre-readers, early, intermediate, and advanced readers. Even adults will enjoy practicing their ability to remember details using only their listening skills. WE ALSO OFFER A GUIDE TO USING BAMBOO BOOKS AT guide.bamboolearning.com. Keep checking back periodically for more books! BENEFITS OF OPTIONAL ACCOUNT LINKING AND BAMBOO GROVE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Parents can sign up for an optional Bamboo Learning account by going to Bamboo Grove at grove.bamboolearning.com. Bamboo Grove is where parents can go to follow their children’s progress, including correct and incorrect answers for each book, and badges awarded. After signing up for a Bamboo Learning account, parents will need to link that account with the Bamboo Books Alexa skill. Parents can do this by opening the Alexa App (or going to alexa.amazon.com) and then searching for Bamboo Books within the skills section of the Alexa App. After finding Bamboo Books in the Alexa App, select “Settings”, and then “Link Account”. A screen with a Bamboo logo will show up. Sign in to the previously created Bamboo Learning account and Bamboo Books will be linked. After that, visit Bamboo Grove at grove.bamboolearning.com to view progress.