After a fun day at the beach, the consonants decide to go to their friend Sly's smoothie store, but they discover a big problem. With the help of Sly's new blender, they create initial consonant blends. Will they be able to work together to solve Sly's dilemma?

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This is best used with students who've learned CVC words and are being introduced to the initial consonant blends. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of adjacent consonants that retain their own sound at the beginning of syllables and words. Please note this book includes two and three letter initial consonant blends.

Heart wants to help the consonants and vowels as they build words. The letters are learning all about high frequency words and Heart teaches them about how to map heart words using different methods. The letters learn about words that are decodable and words that are not yet decodable, and they are temporary heart words.

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This book is best used with students who've learned letter sounds and CVC words who are being introduced to high frequency words. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of heart words.

The ghost letters GN, KN, MB and WR live in a spooky house Not too far from town. One night, the vowels' curiosity leads them to explore the spooky house for themselves. Will the ghost letters be friendly or are the vowels in for more than they expected?

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This is best used with students who've learned consonants and are being introduced to silent letter pairs. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of silent letters.

Please note that this book only features KN, GN, MB, and WR.

The letters F, L, S and Z are excited to build new words! After they grow weary of building CVC words, they go an adventure that teaches them about the FLOSS Rule. With the help of a special companion, they learn how to double their letters at the end of one syllable words with a short vowel.

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This is best used with students who've learned CVC words with short vowels and are being introduced to the FLOSS rule. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of the doubling letters F, L, S or Z at the end of one syllable words with a short vowel.

Out west, the Closed Syllable Exceptions are running wild! When W goes on an adventure to restore some order, the letters learn that closed syllable exceptions have an important role to play in creating words.

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This is best used with students who've learned closed syllable types and are being introduced to closed syllable exceptions (also known as VCCV Exceptions or Wild, Old Colt Words. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of closed syllable exceptions.

When E gets tired of being overworked in words, he decides to go on an adventure. With the help of a magician, he learns new tricks that help him stay silent yet still be a part of different words.

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers alike!

This book is best used with students who've learned CVC words with short vowels, have been explicitly taught long vowel sounds, and are introduced to Silent E's jobs. This book can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of the Silent E. Please note that this book includes nine jobs Silent E performs in words.

Pirate R is on the hunt for buried treasure!
When his map leads him to a dead-end, he decides he's not leaving empty-handed and he'll take the vowels instead.
After bossing the vowels around and changing their sounds, will they find a common goal and will Pirate R learn to be less controlling?

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This is best used with students who've learned vowel sounds and are being introduced to r-controlled vowels. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of a r-controlled vowels. Please note that this story covers the r-controlled vowel spellings of ar, er, ir, or, and ur represented as the sounds. /ar/ /or/ and /er/. There will be a sequel for r-controlled vowels with long vowel sounds.

Y loves to build words with her letter friends, but she feels left out because there aren't that many words that start with the letter Y. She decides to go undercover as a spy and work as a vowel. Will she ever go back to her day job as a consonant sound?

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This is best used with students who've learned long and short vowels and are being introduced to Y as a vowel sound in one syllable and two syllable words. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of Y as a vowel.

Please note that this book features Y as a consonant sound, Y as long E sound, Y as long I sound and Y as short I sound. Vowel teams are not included in this story.

During Spring Break, Q's aunt, Tru Evans, decides to take him to a new destination - an HBCU. As Q explores the life of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, he learns to gain meaning of the phrase HBCU Proud.

All that our protagonist knew of an HBCU is that his entire family loved Legacy University, since they're all alumni But will Q find his own love for Black Colleges?

Follow along as Q learns about the history of HBCUs, the relevance of HBCUs in our society today, and the importance for fighting to preserve our legacy.

This big-hearted story of legacy, tradition and bravery-is an amazing way to introduce the child in your life to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Written by an HBCU graduate and educator, this story will be sure to expose children to the wonders of an HBCU through a realistic fiction experience, through the lens of the child. Aunt Tru had done it again. She managed to talk her nephew's parents into taking him on vacation for Spring Break again. Last year, they visited the beach. The year before that, they went camping. This year, they were going to -- a school?Q wondered why his aunt would take him to another school for his break, but she said it was a SPECIAL school... an HBCU. He didn't understand why his family was so passionate about Legacy University but he decided to make the best of the trip. Follow along on his journey as he learns about HBCUs, witnesses gentrification, and finds out what The Spirit of Greatness truly means -- all while finding his voice and fighting for what he believes in!

Sharelle is a girl who lives with her stepmother and two stepsisters. She loves animals, reading and writing rhymes in her rhymebook-and she's pretty good at it, too. So when the Prince of Hip-Hop announces an Open Mic Night, Sharelle is ready to come for the crown.

But will she make it to the performance?

Will her stepmother and stepsisters dim her light?

Skylar receives an invitation to the party of the year. But it's a ... SKATE party!

Skylar doesn't know how to roller skate so she has to learn the importance of progress over perfection to make sure she's ready to roll!

Does she have what it takes to push herself out of her comfort zone? Follow along to find out!