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Decodable Books

96 books. 8 sets. Built for the way Montessori teaches phonics.

Bead color-coded, justice-centered decodable readers. Science of Reading aligned. Sold by set or as the complete series.

Full Series — $899

Or buy individual sets below

All 8 Sets

Start at the phoneme sequence your students are in.

Sets are organized by phonics progression, not grade level. Each set aligns with the bead color sequence so children can match the book to where they are on the phonics continuum.

Set 1 — CVC Words

10 books

Set 1 — CVC Words

$79

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Set 2 — Digraphs

10 books

Set 2 — Digraphs

$99

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Set 3 — Blends

30 books

Set 3 — Blends

$259

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Set 4 — Endings

5 books

Set 4 — Endings

$49

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Set 5 — Long Vowel Patterns

6 books

Set 5 — Long Vowel Patterns

$55

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Set 6 — R-Controlled Vowels

5 books

Set 6 — R-Controlled Vowels

$49

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Set 7 — Multisyllabic Words

15 books

Set 7 — Multisyllabic Words

$135

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Set 8 — Advanced Phonics

15 books

Set 8 — Advanced Phonics

$135

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Physical books. Ships in 5 to 7 business days.

What makes these different

Not all decodable books are the same.

Bead color-coded

Each set aligns to the bead color sequence from the Montessori phonics sequence. Children can locate themselves on the continuum and know which set to reach for without teacher direction.

Justice-centered content

Stories and characters that reflect the full range of who children are and who their families are. Representation is not a feature. It is a baseline requirement for materials that work.

Science of Reading aligned

Built on the current consensus about how reading instruction works: phonemic awareness, explicit and systematic phonics, controlled text that matches where children are in their acquisition.

Built for independence

Designed so children can manage their own reading work without continuous teacher instruction. The sequence is clear. The coding is visible. The child can operate independently.

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