Description: A classic reading-instruction text, updated to be more contemporary and teacher- and user-friendly.
Brief description: Cynthia A. Barnhart is a dictionary maker with a special interest in new words and usages. She has been involved with Let's Read since its initial publication and was the first Barnhart family member to teach a child to read working from the manuscript of Let's Read.
Review Quotes:
The system is totally orderly, totally logical, and virtually foolproof. It is strictly a reading system. Reading is means, process, and end.
--Charles C. Walcutt "Council for Basic Education (CBE) Bulletin"