Anchor Reading for grades 1-6 contains a collection of stories, including literature and informational texts, which gradually become more complex as students progress. It is designed to build upon the foundational skills learned in the previous grades by increasing comprehension of key details and ideas, consolidation of concepts, and a wide array of speaking and listening activities. Preiss Murphy A&A Education Group has partnered with Highlights™ to motivate learners through colorful illustrations and photos, engaging stories, and essential skills practice for reading competency by learning in context