The Old Boat

The Old Boat is an introductory English reader from the established Ladybird Readers series. Graded at Starter B level, it is created specifically for very young learners who are taking their first steps in reading and developing basic literacy skills.

Featuring simple sentence structures and colourful illustrations, this paperback helps children recognise common words and connect images with printed language. It is a supportive tool for building foundational reading comprehension and vocabulary at an early age.

Well suited for home reading practice with parents or for use in nursery and early primary classrooms across Uganda, this book offers structured support for beginner readers learning English.