A decodable reader - final blends · Ages 4–6

A Gift in the Pond

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• Ages 4–6
• 32-page softcover

A gift box. A milk jug. A camp lamp. Kim loads each item as Max predicts a tip. Then a gust hits, and the smallest last item becomes the best fix. A warm cumulative reader that practises final blends. A Gift in the Pond adds one item at a time to a precarious plan while friends predict what will happen next, using a predictable one-event-per-spread story rule. The chant is "Gift in pond!"; at the payoff, the smallest final item fixes the pile instead of toppling it. Controlled text leans on camp, hand, milk, help, jump plus only previously secured spellings and a tiny disclosed heart-word bank.