These engaging nonfiction books are decodable meaning children use their knowledge of letters and sounds to decode (sound-out) the text. The series covers a range of relevant topics and text types, packing in as many facts as possible. Children will build content knowledge and vocabulary - vital for the development of comprehension.

Tim finds some snails in his mailbox and takes them to school. What happens when he forgets all about them?

Practical lessons and routines for using decodable texts to build children's phonics and fluency skills, as well as tips on how to choose strong decodable texts.

Don't miss the first and bestselling book in the beloved Pete the Cat series! Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand-new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to WET as he steps in piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other big messes! But no matter what color his shoes are, Pete keeps movin' and groovin' and singing his song...because it's all good. Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes asks the reader questions about the colors of different foods and objects—kids love to interact with the story. The fun never stops—download the free groovin’ song. Don't miss Pete's other adventures, including Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, Pete the Cat Saves Christmas, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses, Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues, Pete the Cat and the New Guy, Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie, Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes, Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party, and Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!

Twenty kid-pleasing little books plus a teaching guide packed with lessons, tips, and literacy-boosting reproducible. Correlates with Guided Reading Level A!

Blend Phonics Lessons and Stories is a complete phonics reading program. It is unique in that it provides lessons in phonics, decodable stories, and comprehension questions. It develops fluency in decoding and helps students learn to pay attention so they can comprehend what they read. Spelling words are included with every lesson. The program will enable students to gain total linguistic function. It is based on the instructional sequence in Hazel Loring's 1980 Reading Made Easy with Blend Phonics for First Grade. Thousands of children have been taught to read with this program. It is equally good for remedial reading classes.