English with ... There Was a Crooked Man is one of ten books in the All Kids R Intelligent! English series. These books, designed for children aged 4 and above, encourage them to explore language through meaningful and enjoyable rhymes and stories. The activities in the books help the child develop essential language skills and concepts within an interdisciplinary framework that includes art, mathematics and drama. The activities also stimulate the development of different intelligences. Notes are provided for adults to guide children in completing the activities.

In English with ... There Was a Crooked Man, children will learn
- initial letter sounds
- initial letter blends
- rhyming words
- simple verbs
- adjectives
- new vocabulary
- simple counting
- to identify similarities in objects
- to express ideas in pictures and words
- to answer comprehension questions