Book one of the Wise Decodable Readers Series! This is a collection of 10 thoughtfully put together stories that will help your child build the needed skills to become a successful reader! Focusing on the skill of decoding and teaching children to look for reading clues such as vowel sounds and word patterns , these books will help children build natural connections and a firm phonemic foundation. By encouraging children to COLOR CODE throughout the book, it enables reading to become more hands on and allows them to be more in control! Book one focuses on decoding the short vowel sounds in simple CVC, CCVC AND CVCC words for beginning readers. Each story contains the following items: vowel family practice, word attack page, story, comprehension questions, and an application page. This series is like nothing else out there, start with book one and help your child grow into a decoding reading detective!