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Fluent book characteristics:
  • More complex concepts and storylines

  • Pictures enhance and extend the text

  • Sophisticated language and structure

  • Multicultural themes

  • Diverse settings
     

 


Supports and Builds
Reader abilities:
  • Understands setting- time and place

  • Understands punctuation affects expression and meaning

  • Pays closer attention to descriptive detail

  • Identifies facts and supplementary detail

  • Draws conclusions from stories- some indication of underlying theme

                    Fluent 4 Books

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    Fluent

Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Packages
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Levels and Approaches Chart
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See the Book Note (PDF) for each book to assist teachers with unique instructional use for each book.
 Six Packs         $27.00
 Single Copies  $  5.75 (see list below)
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Previous Page                         Stages Pages                                Next Page
EMERGENT     EMERGENT Cont. EARLY 1      EARLY 2     EARLY 3     EARLY 4 FLUENT 1   FLUENT 2    FLUENT 3   FLUENT 4

                                       FLUENT (4)                          Titles available in Spanish are listed in pink    



Item#
2728
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Caribbean Cats

Nine homeless kitties go island-hopping in the Caribbean Sea.

(Fiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
 
RR Level:        23   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    637   
 


For more instructional use see Book Note (PDF)

How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.


Item#
2753
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Mirounga's Pup

A northern elephant seal pup grows up.

(Fiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
RR Level:        n/a   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    467    
 


For more instructional use see Book Note (PDF)
How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.
                        

Item#
2721
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Alexander and the Stallion

A perceptive young boy tames a spirited stallion.

(Nonfiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2   
 
RR Level:        23   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    434    
 


For more instructional use see
Book Note (PDF)
How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.


Item#
2746
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Hoops and Me New!

A young boy meets a
basketball legend.

(Fiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
 
RR Level:         n/a   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    929   
 

 



For more instructional use see
Book Note(WRD) Click on "Read Only" box


Item#
2750
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 Jeepers New!

A true story of a needy and active former racing dog that becomes a beloved and admired pet.

(Fiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
 
RR Level:        n/a   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    1021
 


For more instructional use see
Book Note(WRD) Click on "Read Only" box


Item#
2764
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The Legend of Scarface New!

The writing of an original legend about a brave mustang stallion.

(Fiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
 
RR Level:        n/a   
 
Page Count:    12     

Word Count:    900   
 

 


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Item#
2784
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The Stone Hat New!

A story of how the ancient, underground army of the first emperor of China was found.

(Fiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
 
RR Level:        n/a   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    849   
 

 


For more instructional use see
Book Note(WRD) Click on "Read Only" box
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Item#
2773
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Springs

Springs can be found in unexpected places, and they can do amazing things.

(Nonfiction)
Reading Level: Fluent 4
Grade Level:    2    
RR Level:        24   
 
Page Count:    16     

Word Count:    245   
 


For more instructional use see Book Note (PDF)

How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.
     

 Previous Page                                                                                                                                                                       EMERGENT Page1 

                          Stages Pages                                            
 EMERGENT     EMERGENT page2 EARLY 1      EARLY 2     EARLY 3     EARLY 4 FLUENT 1   FLUENT 2    FLUENT 3   FLUENT 4

 

Mixed Title Packages
Six Packs          $27.00
Single Copies   $  5.75  
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ANCILLARY MATERIALS


Books For Young Learners
Teacher Resource

Margaret Mooney provides in-depth knowledge
of the stages of reading, writing, and oral language
development for emergent, early and fluent
students as well as a wealth of information on the
unique features of each book in the BYL series.

 
 

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