Last week I rowed Very Last First Time with Mark.  We had so much fun.   When I rowed this with the older three children, they had never been to the beach so it was hard for them to grasp the tide being in and out.  Almost every time I read the book this week,  all of the children gathered 'round.  There is just something about these Five in a Row books!!!!!!  Mark really enjoyed it.  It was fun to see his mind really thinking through it all.  We talked about how neat it would be to walk around on the sea bed but none of us would really want to do so as it seems like it woul be scary.

I followed almost all of Jane's recommendations as we rowed this book and we really had a great time.  We've had a lot of fun with the title and Mark is now often saying "this is my very flast first time to ....."