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Learn the short A sound with this visually rich Phonics reader focusing on the -ad word family! Meet a young lad who had a strange dream. His dad was feeling mad because he left a muddy pad on the floor. The lad felt glad when his dad said it wasn't too bad. The words red and sat are also included to reinforce other skills. The vibrant illustrations reinforce the short /a/ sound in these key words. This resource includes professional read-aloud audio to model the correct pronunciation. Its digital format allows it to be easily assigned to a classroom with an LMS (Learning Management System), simplifying assignments and student progress tracking.

Perfect For:

👩‍🏫 Teachers
  • • Reading fluency development
  • • Early literacy support
  • • Guided reading activities
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents
  • • Bedtime reading practice
  • • Building reading confidence
  • • Supporting emerging readers
🏠 Homeschoolers
  • • Phonics reinforcement
  • • Independent reading time
  • • Literacy skill building

Book Features:

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Read Aloud
Professional voice-over narration
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Word Highlighting
Follow along word-by-word
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Early Reader
Perfect for beginning readers
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Interactive
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