How to Go Hiking (Step into Reading) by Jean Reagan, Lee Wildish
Series: Step Into Reading/How To...: Step 2 "Reading with help."
ISBN: 0593644778
Genres: Realistic Fiction
Format: Early Reader
Source: MSL Book Review
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A paperback copy of the popular Step Into Reading series: Level 2 “Reading with help.” An unnamed boy and his uncle each get new hiking boots. So of course they decide to go for a hike. They load their backpacks with snacks, water, map, and binoculars. The boy wisely adds a first-aid kit as the uncle discovers at the top of the hill that he has a gotten a blister  Created by the same author and illustrator team as How to Babysit a Grandma and others in series, it combines the same hilarity and colorful comic book-like characters. The characters all have dark-ish skin and characteristics. Mom is depicted but there is not a dad in this family. Geared for beginning readers with short sentences and colorful illustrations depicting the text. A fun Easy Reader!

Barb Rehmeyer, Liberty Library