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  • Published: 15 October 2012
  • ISBN: 9780375835124
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $12.99

Smarty Sara



This original reader is a companion title to the successful phonics reader, SILLY SARA.

SARA HAS A surprise for her friends. With her journal at her side, Sara plots and plans, draws maps, and writes a poem as she makes her way from home to the secret destination. This sweet, sunny, rhymed reader—a companion book to the Step into Reading Phonics Reader Silly Sara— celebrates the joy of writing.

  • Published: 15 October 2012
  • ISBN: 9780375835124
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $12.99

About the author

Anna Jane Hays

Anna Jane Hays is a former editorial director and child development specialist for The Children’s Television Workshop, the previous incarnation of Sesame Workshop. She has written and coedited numerous books for young children, including several Step into Reading Phonics Readers. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Praise for Smarty Sara

"The Step into Reading books are colorful and bright, with humorous illustrations that hold the interest of even our most primary students."--Susan Banning, Assistant Principal