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Letters & Reading Early Readers – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Letters & Reading Early Readers

Explore early readers books about letters & reading for children.

409 books

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The Surprise Party

For the early reader ready to move beyond picture books but still craving playful stories and vibrant art to keep their

Cover of Slow Joe

Sails Literacy: Purple #3

For the early learner who is just starting to piece together sounds and words. This gentle story follows Joe's slow pace

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William S. Gray, Zerna Sharp

Simple words and repetitive phrases bring Dick, Jane, and their friends to life for the newest readers building their co

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Fun with Phonics

Bug in a Rug

Sue Graves

For the early learner starting their reading journey, this snug rhyming story helps build confidence with simple sounds

Ages 4–6

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Dine with Nine Messy Monsters

Liza Charlesworth

For the early reader working on phonics, this silly rhyming story makes mastering the long 'i' sound a messy, joyful adv

Cover of Mouse Moves House

Usborne Phonics Readers #7

Mouse Moves House

Phil Roxbee Cox

For the early learner building confidence through phonics, this rhythmic tale helps kids navigate the busy, bouncy energ

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Alphabet with Llama Emi

For the curious toddler ready to explore the world of words with a friendly animal guide. A playful way to build early l

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Animal Phonics #1

Charlotte Raby, Emily Guille-Marrett

For the child who is just beginning to sound out their first words. This playful animal guide builds reading confidence

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P.B. Bear's Wonderful Word Book

For the curious toddler eager to name everything they see, this photographic adventure helps build early vocabulary thro

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Hello Kitty and Me

For the early reader who loves Hello Kitty and needs a boost of confidence. This simple story celebrates the joy of book

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Dick and Jane #5

William S. Gray, Zerna Sharp

Dick, Jane, and their friends return in these simple, reissued stories designed to help beginners recognize their very f

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Sesame Street: Brand New Readers

Big Bird at Home

Sesame Workshop

Big Bird, Abby, Oscar, and Grover invite you into their homes for four simple, friendly stories perfect for the very you

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Houghton Mifflin Reading

Houghton Mifflin Company

For the child gaining confidence as an independent reader. This collection of stories and poems helps bridge the gap fro

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Sesame Street: Brand New Readers #1

Elmo and His Friends

Sesame Workshop

Elmo and his friends try on winter gear and share treats in these four short, humorous tales designed to make early read

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Rigby Flying Colors

Can You See Me?

For the early learner building confidence with their very first words through a playful game of hide and seek.

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Dick and Jane #6

Something Funny

William S. Gray, Zerna Sharp

Dick and Jane return in these classic, simple stories designed to help new readers gain confidence through familiar char

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When I Was Little

Lyn Littlefield Hoopes

For the child who is starting to notice how much they've grown. This simple reader compares what babies do with the exci

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Rigby Leveled Readers

Melissa Blackwell Burke

For the early learner starting to explore their inner world. This simple guide uses real photography to help children na

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Engage Literacy

For the early reader who loves animals, this simple book uses bright photographs to show how pets play, making it perfec

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Rigby PM Shared Selection

For the early reader who loves to help in the kitchen, this rhythmic tale celebrates the joy of cooking and eating toget

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Brand New Readers

Hey, Tabby Cat!

Follow a playful orange cat through four short adventures involving hide-and-seek, skateboards, and plenty of warm hugs.

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Amelia Bedelia #9

Amelia Bedelia and the Baby

The literal-minded Amelia Bedelia brings her signature brand of confusion and comedy to a new job looking after a baby.

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Soar to Success

Detective Donut and the Wild Goose Chase

For the early reader who loves solving puzzles, this lighthearted detective story builds confidence through simple vocab

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Meet the Fingerlings

For the early reader who loves their Fingerlings toys, this colorful guide uses their favorite robotic friends to build

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