Up, Up, and Away

Up, up, and away is a delightful story about a funny, big yellow bird who is afraid to fly. His crow friend lends a helping hand and the fun begins. This is a story that will teach children to never give up on what they want to accomplish. You will see smiles and hear giggles as children read the story and look at the beautiful illustrations on each page. The best part of this book is that it is written by an Elementary School Teacher who has incorporated 39 of the 220 Basic High Frequency Sight Words into the rhyming story. Sight words are often the guideposts for comprehension of the entire sentence. Since these words are needed to be recognized instantly, they allow for smooth reading and the building of confidence in reading. This book is perfect for teaching and entertaining elementary school-aged children. A list of the Sight Words used in this story is provided at the end of the book.