Video: Long and Short Vowels

The Long and Short Vowels series from the Child’s World present the sounds of letters within the context of stories so children can have the satisfaction of sounding out words while reading a simple story. Each book is based on phonics principles that meet the national language standards and is illustrated with original photographs of children from diverse cultural backgrounds. Large type, vivid full-page color photos, and a word list all make these books ideal stepping-stones to more advanced reading skills.