The Gruff Troll (Level 2: Book 5)

Make learning to read exciting for children with this decodable fiction book about three kids who want to cross a bridge, but to do it they have to get by a troll! Based on “The Three Billy Goats Gruff,” this book provides a built-in phonics review for young readers. Today, students need support with phonics concepts more than ever before. This illustrated book will engage and inspire young readers while they gain practice with several high-frequency words: close, friend, group, state, upon. Each book includes family engagement activities to extend phonics learning and has a specific phonics focus. Book 5 covers two-letter beginning consonant blends such as bl–, cr–, and sm–Build important reading skills and reading comprehension with the research-based approach to phonics instruction used in this book!