Learning to Read From the Bible Author:V. Gilbert Beers All reading material for the child in the book is vocabulary controlled. Each word which the child reads comes from the basic word list, except for the new words listed for each story. — Since word lists are compatible with school reading programs, your child should find it comfortable to use this book as supplementary reading for his school pri... more »mer. You will also find it helpful for church schools, home devotions, and your child will find a special delight in reading this book himself, for he will sense that special joy of "Learning to Read from the Bible."« less