The Bridge

The Bridge by Linda Beal is a nonfiction story designed specifically for emergent readers, published by PISCATAQUA Press on October 19, 2017. This 24-page book features simple, repetitive sentences that encourage young readers to develop their reading independence, complemented by supportive photography that enhances understanding. The narrative captures the fascinating moment when a bridge lifts to allow boats to pass beneath, appealing to both young readers and budding engineers.
In this edition, readers will find an engaging exploration of transportation through the lens of a bridge, showcasing its grace and beauty. The combination of straightforward text and vivid imagery aims to captivate the attention of children while fostering an early interest in engineering concepts. This book serves as an educational resource, making it a valuable addition to any young reader’s collection.
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The Bridge is a nonfiction story written specially for emergent readers. Simple repetitive sentences promote independence while supportive photography provides the safety net. Young readers will enjoy seeing the bridge as it magically lifts to allow boats to pass under, and budding engineers will be mesmerized by the grace and beauty of this massive structure.
Linda Beal has been teaching in the public schools for over three decades. Her work as a classroom teacher, reading specialist and Reading Recovery Teacher Leader have brought the great privilege of shaping the literacy lives of hundreds of young children.
Linda lives in Portsmouth, N.H. with her husband, Chris, her son, Nick, and their yellow Labrador retriever named Amber.
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