Cambridge Reading is a major scheme providing stimulating books and support materials for the teaching of reading and the development of literacy throughout the elementary years. Can I Have Some? is in a series of three titles in the Sight Vocabulary: Fiction strand of the Beginning to Read phase. This strand provides a comprehensive resource for teaching the 45 high-frequency words - each word appears at least three times in one of the books. This series of three also includes One Day It Was Wet and Am I A Cat? The stories centre around brother and sister, Max and Milly, their Mum and Dad, and assorted pets. In Can I Have Some? Max and Mom are busy in the kitchen, which arouses considerable curiosity amongst the other members of the family.