Publisher's Synopsis
Cambridge Reading is a major new reading scheme which provides stimulating books and support materials for the teaching of reading throughout the primary years.Key features include: a coherent yet flexible structure for teaching and learning; a variety of attractive picture books; a balance of text types and genres, including stories, poems and information books; an integrated phonics programme;comprehensive support materials. The simple rhyming story Afloat in a Boat,one of 30 Beginning to Read books which give a first experience of reading, recounts what happens when a squirrel takes to the waves. The bold illustrations by Rosalind Beardshaw will have strong appeal to young readers who will respond to the gentle humour of the situations in which the characters find themselves.
