Sound Out Chapter Books

The highly regarded Sound Out Chapter Books are a range of phonics-based chapter books which give students massive opportunities to practice decoding and one-syllable words.

• Controlled vocabulary and repetition for beginning, struggling, and ESL readers
• Engaging stories reward, encourage, and support independent learning
• Sight words used (Dolch 1st grade and Fry 100) are listed at end of book
• Lexile levels are below 100
• Features 20-point type and generous spacing to promote reading success
• Each book is 32 pages, with illustrations to support reading comprehension
• Comprehension workbooks available

Includes fiction and non-fiction sets

• Fiction sets A, B, C cover six progressive levels of phonics skills.
• Each set contains 6 books at two adjacent levels (3 at each)
• Sound Out InfoMAG sets present informational text in youth friendly formats (emails, blogs, etc.)
• Three larger format non-fiction sets: Cool Rides, City Secrets and X Sports

As a result of carefully controlled vocabularies, the readability levels of the Sound Out Chapter Books fall well beneath the standard Grade 1 reading scale and are 100% decodable . These unique features make the Sound Out books accessible to the lowest performing, most reluctant readers . Students with minimal reading skills can read the Sound Out books from cover to cover.