Decodable Books

Please Note: The Center does not endorse any specific program, speaker, product, or instructional material. (See bottom for full disclaimer.)

Alphabet Series
Educators Publishing Service
PO Box 9031
Cambridge, MA 02139-9031
Phone: (800) 435-7728
Fax: (888) 440-2665
Customer Service: (800) 225-5750
http://www.epsbooks.com

Cost:

Set 1
$64.85
Set 2
$64.85
Set 3
$16.25

18 books per set

Sequential phonetic storybooks;

Grades K-2;

Coordinated with Recipe for Reading sequence of word features but can be used independently;

Set 1: consonants, consonant digraphs, short vowels: ff, ll, ss, zz;

Set 2: blends, long vowels, vowel digraphs & diphthongs, r-controlled vowels.

Bob Books (2006 Edition)
784 Main Street
Erie, CO 80516
Phone: (303) 828-1255
http://www.bobbooks.com
5 sets of 8-12 books each.
Cost: $14.95 per set
Note: Set 5 was added in 2006

Phonic storybooks created for the youngest readers;

Books are graduated and introduce phonemic elements:

Set 1 - short vowels, CVC words;
Set 2 - short vowels, 3-4 letter words;
Set 3 - short vowels, blends;
Set 4 - compound words;
Set 5 - long vowels.

Steps to Success (3 books of stories)
Vangar Publishers
2054 Kabletown Rd.
Charles Town, WV 25414
Phone: (304) 728-2829
E-mail: vangarnews@aol.com
http://vangarpublishers.com/dyslex.html
Cost: each book $7.95 + $1.50 P & H

Short vowel books with high interest stories:

The Adventures of Dan and Sam

The Fantastic Fan and 7 More Fantastic Stories

Dan and Sam and the RV Trip

Primary Phonics - Thinking about Mac and Tab Storybooks
Educators Publishing Service
PO Box 9031
Cambridge, MA 02139-9031
Phone: (800) 435-7728
Fax: (888) 440-2665
Customer Service: (800) 225-5750
5 sets of Primary Phonics storybooks, 10 books per set
Cost: $22.65 (per set)

Controlled vocabulary;

Each reader focuses on a phonic feature and reviews those already introduced;

Begin with short vowels, then magic "e";, then other long vowel patterns;

Plurals, blends, and two syllable words begin with Set 3.

Books to Remember
Flyleaf Publishing
300 Bedford Street
Building B, Suite 213
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: (800) 449-7006
Fax: (603) 669-7945
Customer Service: (800) 225-5750
http://www.flyleafpublishing.com

Cost:

Hardback
$12.95 each
Soft Cover
$8.95 each
Card Set
$7.95 each

(Set prices available)

Sequential phonetic storybooks for Grades K-3; colored illustrations and covers;

Series 1: Consonants, short vowels & sight words (8)

Series 2: Short vowels, consonants, digraphs, blends, r-controlled vowels, -ed endings (10)

Series 3: Vowel digraphs, diphthongs, r-controlled vowels (5);

Learning cards available for each book.


The Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia supports efforts to provide individuals with dyslexia with appropriate instruction and to identify these individuals at an early age. The Center, however, does not endorse any specific program, speaker, product, or instructional material noting that there are a number of such which present the critical components of instruction, as defined by the Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia and the National Reading Panel.