DECODABLE BOOK 1

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 DECODABLE BOOK 1

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 by Nancy Furstinger
illustrated by Laura Logan
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 Max Cat sat here.
2

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 Max Cat sat there.
3

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 Max Cat had jam.
4

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 Max cat had a yam.
5

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 Max Cat had ham.
6

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 Max Cat ran.
7

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 Max Cat had a nap.
8

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 Max Cat
Word Count: 31

High-Frequency Words Decodable Words*

here a Max
there Cat nap
had ran
ham sat
jam yam

*Words with /a/a appear in boldface type.

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 by Nancy Furstinger
illustrated by Laura Logan

Short Vowel /a/ a

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