Hailey helps shop with her artist uncle. This B-level story uses decodable text to raise confidence in early readers. The book features long a sounds and uses a combination of sight words and long-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Author Cecilia Minden, Ph.D., a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education developed the series format. Includes author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides. Book specifications: Collection: Little Blossom Stories Dimensions: 163 x 142 Author: Cecilia Minden Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2022 Publishing Month: 1 Pages: 16 Language: English Publisher: Cherry Blossom Press Weight: 45 g