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Don and Pat Play Ball
From the Set Little Blossom Stories
In this Little Blossom story, Don and Pat are trying to play ball. But their dog, Pen, keeps stealing the ball! Uses decodable text and a repetition of sight words to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant digraphs. Original illustrations help guide readers through the story.
| Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 2 |
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| Reading Level | Preschool |
| Dewey | 428.6/2 |
| Lexile | |
| ATOS Reading Level | |
| Guided Reading Level | B |
| Publisher | Cherry Blossom Press |
| Series | Little Blossom Stories |
| Language | English |
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| Available Formats | Paperback (9781668955987), PDF (9781668958575), ePub (9781668957707), Hosted ebook (9781668959442), Kindle (9781668960158) |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Number of Pages | 16 |
| Dimensions | 6 x 6.75 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
Author: Cecilia Minden
Cecilia Minden is the former director of the Language and Literacy Program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. She earned her PhD in Reading Education at the University of Virginia. Dr. Minden has written extensively for early readers. She is passionate about matching children to the very book they need to improve their skills and progress to a deeper understanding of all the wonder books can hold.
Illustrator: Eduardo Marticorena
| Original artwork |
| Sequenced phonics skills |
| Teaching guides |
| Word lists |
| Full-color illustrations |