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Goat in a Boat

By Jillian Harker

Goat finds a boat—but where will its bouncy, rhyming journey take the playful animals next?

playful rhyming amusing phonics-based

Genres

Animals Humour

What is Goat in a Boat about?

Goat has found a boat, and a wonderfully silly adventure is about to begin. In this lively collection of three short rhyming stories, children meet Goat and other playful animals as they explore boats, coats, roads and more. Repeated sounds and simple sentences make the stories easy to follow and fun to read aloud. Special attention is given to different spellings of long vowel sounds, helping young readers practise phonics while enjoying amusing characters, bouncy rhythms and gentle animal adventures.

About the author

Jillian Harker is a much-loved author who writes gentle and heart-warming stories for children. She is best known for her delightful book 'I Love You, Daddy,' which celebrates the special bond between parents and children. Jillian’s stories are filled with kindness, making them perfect for sharing with family and friends.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2007

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