Cover of the book At Sue's House

At Sue's House

Sue is ready to surprise her friends with a fun day at her house, but will they guess what she has planned?

About this book

At Sue's House is an easy readers book for children ages 5 to 7. Sue is ready to surprise her friends with a fun day at her house, but will they guess what she has planned? From baby pictures to a tasty dinner and sweet gifts, find out how Sue makes this day happy for everyone!

Book details

Book typeRead Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures.
AuthorSmart Kidz Club
Ages5 to 7 years
GradeGrade 1
Reading levelLevel 2, Easy Readers
Length15 pages, 165 words, 3 minutes
CategoriesDecodables 1st Grade, Dialogic Reading, Story Time
Interactive featuresNo activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can read this book

Reading and Math app: Read it here in the Reading and Math app.

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Read Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.

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This edition has no quiz or activity.

Why read At Sue's House with your child

This decodable book gives beginner readers words they can sound out. The patterns are simple and repeat, so children gain confidence with each page. Read it together and let your child sound out the words. Praise the effort, not just the right answers. Short, regular practice is what builds a strong reader, and this book is made for exactly that.

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Inside the book

In At Sue's House, beginner readers practise sounding out words. Sue is ready to surprise her friends with a fun day at her house, but will they guess what she has planned? From baby pictures to a tasty dinner and sweet gifts, find out how Sue makes this day happy for everyone! This decodable is for beginner readers. It uses one- and two-syllable words with vowel team 'ue', patterns VC and CVC, blends, digraphs, and kindergarten and first-grade sight words only. The words follow simple patterns, so children can sound them out and read with confidence.

Children gain fluency and confidence by reading words they can decode. Let your child read the words aloud, and help only when they get stuck. Short, regular reading is what builds a strong reader.

From the book: “Sue invited friends over to her house.”

Frequently asked questions

What ages is this book for?

Ages 5 to 7 years, at Grade 1 and Level 2 (Easy Readers).

Is the book narrated?

Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.

Which apps carry this book?

Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App.

How long is the book?

15 pages, 165 words, 3 minutes

What phonics skills does this book practise?

Sue is ready to surprise her friends with a fun day at her house, but will they guess what she has planned? From baby pictures to a tasty dinner and sweet gifts, find out how Sue makes this day happy

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