The Garside Readers, Set

Classic Fables adapted from Aesop In phonetically controlled natural language. Appealing, subtle & humorous for all ages. Context written & designed by a well-known diagnostic teacher of dyslexic children & their teachers. Helpful for early readers to make the transition from primary phonic readers to children's literature. Intriguing cover illustrations draw the reader into each story. Each page is approachable--large type & not too many words. The left-hand pages are blank with an attractive border to encourage the student to illustrate what he or she has read. This unique feature encourages creativity & allows a true test of comprehension. A book to read, to hold & to take home with pride. As one student said, "I did my own pictures, & they're nice." Students who have learned the principle of applying the silent "e" will be able to read the Garside Readers. Set One: The Man, The Fox & The Skunk (ISBN 1-882063-07-4); The Fox & The Thrush (ISBN 1-882063-09-0); The Dog & The Wolf (ISBN 1-882063-08-2). Set Two (more difficult): The Ant & The Duck (ISBN 1-882063-07-4); The Dog & The Bone (ISBN 1-882063-11-2; The Fox & The Stork (ISBN 1-882063-10-4). Accompanied by teaching suggestions prepared by Jane Swett, children's literature consultant. Available in sets of three ($6.25) or individual readers ($2.10).Garside, Alice H. is the author of 'The Garside Readers, Set' with ISBN 9781882063185 and ISBN 188206318X.