Publisher's Synopsis
The Second Reader, published in 1886 by the California State Board of Education, is an educational book designed for young students who are learning to read. The book contains a collection of short stories, poems, and other reading materials that are intended to help children develop their reading skills and comprehension abilities.The content of the Second Reader is divided into various sections, each of which focuses on a different theme or topic. Some of the themes covered in the book include animals, nature, holidays, and historical events. The stories and poems within each section are carefully selected to provide engaging and age-appropriate content for young readers.In addition to the reading materials, the Second Reader also includes various exercises and activities designed to help students practice their reading skills. These activities include comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and writing prompts.Overall, the Second Reader is a valuable resource for young students who are just beginning to learn how to read. Its carefully curated content and engaging activities make it an effective tool for helping children develop their reading skills and build a lifelong love of learning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
