Learning to Read with Nursery Rhymes
Author - Jo Wilson, illustrated by Gill Cleaver
Learning nursery rhymes has been shown to have a beneficial effect on children’s development of phonological awareness, which is an important factor in literacy skills development. 
 
Designed to help children develop the foundation skills required to make a successful start with learning to read, this is a photo copiable resource which can be easily used in the classroom, nursery or home. 
Suitable for use with Nursery, First and early Middle school children.
 
Contents:
•  Illustrated rhymes which can be photocopied enabling children to build up their own rhyme collections
• Activity sheets related to rhyming tasks
• Suggestions and ideas for the teachers
• Information about the theoretical research basis of the book.