Tiptoes is the first basic reader of the Beka Book Reading Program. It reinforces sounds taught in the phonics program, gives phonics-based practice in reading, and introduces new phonics rules. Tiptoes is designed to be used as a student workbook as well as a reader.
Laura Hicks is an Obie award-winning actress who has appeared on Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, film, and television. A native New Yorker and a Juilliard graduate, she has performed throughout the U.S., as well as in Canada, Australia, Austria, Italy, and Ireland.