Staff Picks
Decodable Readers: High Noon Sound-Out Chapter Books for New Readers
- Emily J.
- Thursday, May 11, 2023
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High Noon Chapter Books are designed for new readers who are ready to dive into chapter books. These stories are completely “decodable” meaning they use simple words and short vowel sounds as the first stepping stones into reading. Levels 1 & 2 build foundational reading skills that will prepare a reader for more challenging concepts in levels 3 & 4.
Cole and Finn
Published in 2021
Cole the lamb cannot see what is around him. This makes him get scared easily. How can the farm help him? Another lamb has the answer!
Get the Vet
Published in 2021
Jed the goat is hard to be around. He tries to chew up things he shouldn't, and he head butts goats and people. But when he gets hurt, everyone runs to help him.
Goat Hike
Published in 2021
Helpers and visitors take the goats on a hike. Tuck the goat likes to lead the other goats. But he gets left behind when he won't cross a stream. What will he do?
Make a Film
Published in 2021
Tow of the farm helpers try to make a film about Red Hill Farm. They want everything to look perfect. But it all goes wrong!
Pig on the Run
Published in 2021
Max the pig comes to live at Red Hill Farm. Everyone is nice to him. So why does he keep running off? Maybe he needs a friend!
Top Hat Hen
Published in 2021
Meg the hen likes to get on top of things! Matt gets upset when she hops on his hat. But when she falls into a tub of water, he saves her and becomes her friend.
The Gas Hog.
Published in 2010
Sound Out chapter books give students plenty of decoding practice. Level 1 focuses on one-syllable words with short vowels. Level 2 focuses on one-syllable words with short or long vowels.
The Hot Van.
Published in 2010
Sound Out chapter books give students plenty of decoding practice. Level 1 focuses on one-syllable words with short vowels. Level 2 focuses on one-syllable words with short or long vowels.
Bass Lake
Published in 1999
Gail and Sue awaken to a big surprise when a forest fire threatens the life of their friend Mr. Weeks.
The Black Jeep.
Published in 2010
Sound Out chapter books give students plenty of decoding practice. Level 1 focuses on one-syllable words with short vowels. Level 2 focuses on one-syllable words with short or long vowels.
The Deep Sea
Published in 1999
Dave and Bill's boat sinks, and they are left adrift in the sea in a tiny rowboat. Will they make it to Gull Rock?
Road Race.
Published in 2010
Sound Out chapter books give students plenty of decoding practice. Level 1 focuses on one-syllable words with short vowels. Level 2 focuses on one-syllable words with short or long vowels.
The Red Cap
Published in 1999
Ted almost loses his red cap to a robber but a big lab named Max saves it for him.
The Red Gem Mine
Published in 1999
With the help of a hungry mule, Pete finds the red gems he has been digging for.
The Tug
Published in 1999
When Gus's tug gets lost in the fog, it's up to Bob's friend Sam to help it reach the dock safely.
Up the Hill
Published in 1999
Kim and Pat race to the top of the hill where a "fortunate" mishap gives Pat the pep she needs for the race down.