Frank Carlson Library

There's a parade on Main Street! Vibrant images and enjoyable text make this story engaging and delightful for beginning readers. Sight and challenge words work in conjunction with familiar vocabulary to provide plenty of opportunities for readers to practice long vowel sounds and progress in their early reading skills.

What happens when Ross, a young boy, is given a big job? Beginning readers will find out in this charming phonics book that uses lively illustrations and simple, easy-to-read text in a story made up of sight words and short words containing the vowel O. This book is a great resource for helping new readers develop phonemic pronunciation and recognition skills. Early readers will enhance their ability to use and recognize short O sounds in familiar...

There is a big mess in Ren's room. Beginning readers will follow along as San helps Ren clean her room. Readers will be entertained with this delightful book that uses colorful images and simple text in a story made up of sight words and words with short E sounds. Young children will practice their reading and phonemic skills as they use and recognize short E sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging new words. This phonics book also includes...

What happens when Dad wants to nap but San wants to gab and rap? Beginning readers will find out in this charming phonics book that uses bright illustrations and simple, easy-to-read text in a story made up of sight words and short words containing the vowel A. This book is a great resource for teaching phonics to young children. Early readers will enhance their ability to use and recognize short A sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging...

It's bedtime for Ren and she wants to fill her bed with toys and dolls. Beginning readers will follow along as Ren tries to fill her bed with toys. Readers will practice their short E sounds and early reading and phonemic skills as they make their way through this delightful phonics book containing familiar and new vocabulary. With lively illustrations and simple text, children will read sight words and words using short E sounds. This book also includes...

Beginning readers will enjoy this charming story about Luce and a horse named Duke. The colorful images, fresh text, and familiar and challenging vocabulary feature long U sounds that allow readers to practice early reading and phonemic skills while being fully engaged from cover to cover!

Come along with Kate and Gail as they take a walk down Main Street and see dates, crates, cakes, and lace! Beginning readers will love the vibrant images and clear text that work together to create a delightful story. Readers are encouraged to read through and practice their pronunciation and recognition of words with long A sounds accompanied by familiar vocabulary and challenge words.

What are some of the jobs that Mike can do when he grows up? Early readers can follow along as he thinks about being a mime, fighting crime, and learning to fly. The enchanting images, challenge words, and fresh text will have readers engaged as they practice pronouncing, using, and recognizing words with long I sounds.