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Consonants and short vowels are featured and highlighted in simple words and children's names- - Large type; ample spacing between words- - Easy-to-follow layout; text appears at same place on every page- - Print separated from photos- - Short words and simple sentences- - Short vowel sounds- - Introduces digraphs, consonant blends- - Common "picture words" list helps reader decode text- - Word repetition reinforces learning- - Photos assist reader with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity