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Finding books for boys to read after they graduate from my early reading program has been a challenge.

Yesterday I went in to a bookstore and was able to really dig through the book shelves. The following books will have many decodeable words, but there are still a few tricky words that may require support.
If your child isn’t independently reading feel free to contact me so that I can start them off on their reading journey.
Reading progress moves so much faster over the summer months!

For Girls I recommend Princess in Black, Ivy and Bean.
The Magic Tree House is another excellent adventure series with a brother and sister who travel through time to locations all over the world.

For early readers and spellers, finding an association between letter names and sounds can be difficult. To practice while on the go running errands or driving, you can play an alphabet scavenger hunt. Find a word that starts with the T. Tree! Tire. Tummy.