http://community.stretcher.com/blogs/homeschool/archive/2009/06/28/to-basal-or-not-to-basal-that-is-the-question.aspxI love books. I love learning. I like an organized and sequential approach to education. Basal readers often accompany a reading program that allows the parent or teacher to use the reader appropriate to the skills being taught. Not all books promoteenCommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20917.1142)