Description:

Brad's Dogs is a decodable with the focus skill of words with r-blends (br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr). This title was specifically designed to support older students as they develop foundational English reading skills, as it emphasize the domains of language development (listening, speaking, reading, writing) with an emphasis on cognates and vocabulary. Brad's Dogs is about Brad trying to give his messy dogs, Fred and Brock, a bath after they track mud all over the grass. The dogs don't want to get in the tub and run away, leading to a chase across the yard. Eventually, Brad manages to get them all clean, and they end up having fun together in the tub.