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Cover of Phonic Books Get Out of the Game Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic...

Phonic Books Get Out of the Game Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic...

by Phonic Books

Book Details

Publisher:Penguin
Published:2025-01-07
Pages:218
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0593842456

Reading Info

Age Range:0-2

About This Book

This decodable book series offers older readers who are building phonics skills an engaging alternative to materials that feel too juvenile. The story follows a high-stakes game scenario with age-app...

Our Review

This decodable book series offers older readers who are building phonics skills an engaging alternative to materials that feel too juvenile. The story follows a high-stakes game scenario with age-appropriate tension and vocabulary carefully controlled for reading success. Structured around systematic phonics progression, these books provide meaningful practice with consonant blends and vowel patterns without sacrificing narrative interest. The mature themes and realistic character dynamics will resonate with tweens and teens who need reading support but crave stories that respect their intelligence.

What distinguishes this resource is its thoughtful balance of decodable text constraints with genuine storytelling that doesn't talk down to developing readers. The publisher's expertise in structured literacy shines through in the careful sequencing of phonics elements while maintaining plot coherence. Students who have struggled with reading will appreciate the accessible format that finally offers them age-respectful content, making this particularly valuable for dyslexia intervention and reading remediation programs. This approach transforms phonics practice from a chore into an engaging experience that builds both skills and confidence.

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