Bridging Books Pack of 6

by Gerald Rose

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 a coherent yet flexible structure for teaching and learning; a variety of high-quality, attractive picture books; a balance of different text types and genres, including stories, poems and information books; an integrated phonics programme and comprehensive support materials. The Bridging Books are intended help children who have made a slow start in learning to read to build confidence and fluency. Each set of Bridging Books comprises six books that are motivating and fun to read. They gradually increase in difficulty of vocabulary, sentence structure, story complexity and length. This set, written and illustrated by Gerald Rose, centre around the slapstick adventures of a zany extended family – Mum, Dad, two children, youthful Gran and their crazy cat, Curly.

Paperback

First published November 6, 2000

About the author

Gerald Hambledon Seymour Rose (b. 1935) is a British illustrator of children's books. He studied at Lowestoft School of Art and the Royal Academy. He has published a number of books together with his wife, Elizabeth Rose.