Launch into Reading Success Book 2 is a long awaited follow up on intervention program for parent and teachers of young children to use. It is perfect for use with children who are being taught to read but may be experiencing some level of difficulty. It follows the ground-breaking Launch into Reading Success Book 1 which has een a best seller world wide for more than 12 years.
Launch (or LIRS) 2 provides in - depth, systematic phonological awareness training that is easy to administer and especially uses and explicit approach of transfer from phonological to phonics skills that is essential for many children but often not provided.

Lorna Bennett is a psychologist, an ex-school counsellor and a teaching expert with fifty years of classroom experience. She has taught students to learn, and, as a university professor, taught teachers to teach.
Lorna has a keen interest in children with learning difficulties. She specializes in providing learning support, not only to those who learn differently, but also to their teachers. She has held workshops internationally to share her successful teaching methods.
In 1986, Lorna received the David-Kendall Master Teacher award. She is also the author of the internationally best-selling Launch into Reading Success, Book 1, and Launch into Reading Success Through Phonological Awareness Training, Book 2 (2000).
Currently, Lorna resides in North Vancouver, British Columbia.