Johnson's First Reader (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Blanche Wynne Johnson

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332494772 ISBN 13: 9780332494777

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Unlock a classic reading journey for young learners

With a carefully curated mix of history, biography, poetry, travel, and fiction, this Fifth Reader builds reading skill while expanding vocabulary and expressive ability. Revised for classrooms, it brings accessible, age-appropriate selections from notable authors and introduces explanatory notes to aid understanding.

This edition emphasizes developing confident, thoughtful readers. It blends well-known works with fresh selections, encouraging close reading and meaningful discussion. Teachers and students will find a practical balance of challenging texts and navigable guidance to support growth in comprehension and expression.

• Curated selections spanning history, biography, fiction, travel, and poetry
• Explanatory notes and editor guidance to support classroom learning
• Focus on building vocabulary, fluency, and clear expression
• Edited for use in schools, with a clearly organized contents structure

Ideal for students and educators exploring classic American readings and foundational language skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332494772
• ISBN 13: 9780332494777
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 396