Cambridge Reading is a major new reading scheme providing 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 thirty Beginning to Read books give children a first experience of reading. The simple rhyming text used in Juliet Partridge's set of three monster books, with endearing illustrations by Stella Voce, will appeal to young children. Three Spotty Monsters have adventures in a balloon, Four Scary Monsters try out the sideshows at the fair and Five Green Monsters have fun together. Read Less