Step 2 contains titles for children who recognize familiar words and sound out new words with aural and visual cues. Longer stories that will enable children to grasp more complex story structures The books have simple stories, basic vocabulary, and short sentences. Set of 8 books Includes 2 books based on Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat, and 2 books written in comic-book style that feature superheroes such as Batman and Superman Grades Prek-1 Grades PreK - 1. Help young readers along the path to literacy with the Step Into Reading Level 2 Book Set. designed for children who are beginning to read with help. These books typically feature basic vocabulary, short sentences, and simple stories that are engaging and age-appropriate. Here are two benefits of these books for young readers. Written for children who can recognize familiar words and sound out new ones with aural and visual cues, these books’ simple yet interesting stories, basic vocabulary, and short sentences meet children where they are but also challenge them to grow. Set of 8 books.