<b>A blow-by-blow account of one of the most famous ferry rides in the world, this Level F book is perfect for kindergarteners and first graders to read on their own.</b><br><br>Breathtaking scenes illustrate and illuminate a text that is just right for new readers:<br><br><b>We go on the ferry.</b><br><b>Let''s go to the window.</b><br><b>We see a fort.</b><br><b>We see a long, long bridge.</b><br><br>Realistic digital etchings of the Manhattan skyline, the escalator to a gangplank, New York City crowds, and landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and more give new readers an experience that builds skills, boosts confidence, and shows how reading is fun!<br><br>This book has been officially leveled by using the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient(TM) Leveling System.<br><br><b>Level F</b> books, for early first graders, feature longer, more varied sentences than Level E. Level F books encourage kids to decode new multi-syllable words in addition to recognizing sigh