{"product_id":"blake-the-snake-long-vowel-a-paperback","title":"Blake the Snake By Stephanie Marie Bunt","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen standing at the front of a preschool classroom or setting up a cozy reading nook for early learners, having a book that specifically targets foundational phonics is incredibly valuable. \u003ci\u003eBlake the Snake\u003c\/i\u003e by Stephanie Marie Bunt is an excellent addition to the \"kids info\" pillar of your library, perfectly blending early literacy with positive social-emotional messaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b963127c3aebbbff-77\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-137 citation-end-137\"\u003eDesigned for early readers (ages 5–7), this book is part of a series that isolates a single phonetic rule at a time.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-136 citation-end-136\"\u003eBy focusing almost entirely on the long vowel \"A\" sound, it allows young children to read decodable words successfully, minimizing frustration and maximizing their reading confidence.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love It:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"p-rc_b963127c3aebbbff-78\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTargeted Phonics:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-135 citation-end-135\"\u003eFocuses exclusively on the long vowel \"A\" sound, making it a highly effective tool for early readers practicing specific vowel sounds.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"p-rc_b963127c3aebbbff-79\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSocial-Emotional Learning (SEL):\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-134 citation-end-134\"\u003eBeyond the literacy benefits, the story carries a gentle, relatable message about the importance of having the courage to try new things.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"p-rc_b963127c3aebbbff-80\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuilding Empathy:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-133 citation-end-133\"\u003eTeaches children that it is perfectly okay to not like something after trying it, reinforcing that everyone is unique and has different preferences.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"p-rc_b963127c3aebbbff-81\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScaffolded Reading:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-132 citation-end-132\"\u003eThe structure of the book is meant to grow with the child—starting as a read-aloud with an adult, transitioning to shared reading, and eventually becoming a book they can confidently read entirely on their own.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/b\u003e Early childhood libraries, foundational phonics practice, and young readers who need an encouraging lesson in trying new experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.08 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 08, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46948962238663,"sku":"9781948863759","price":13.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0791\/8590\/3815\/files\/Ohz4Ptvg7S9781948863759.webp?v=1785895770","url":"https:\/\/rachelsreptileresource.shop\/products\/blake-the-snake-long-vowel-a-paperback","provider":"Rachel's Reptile Resource","version":"1.0","type":"link"}