Sammy Snake and his sister Sally spend a busy day at the seaside -- building a sandcastle, swimming in the sea -- but when they start to play hide and seek, Sammy disappears ...This amusing story is a Stage 2 book in the Reading At Home programme, a carefully planned reading strand, designed to take children from the earliest stages of reading to reading whole sentences within a story context. Sammy Snake's Day at the Seaside has two simple sentences on each spread combined with colourful illustrations all helping to make learning to read fun!