Lyla and the Nightlight
Lyla and the Nightlight by Cecilia Minden is a children’s book published by Cherry Lake Publishing Group in 2022. This 16-page edition is designed for early readers and features decodable text that aims to build confidence in reading. The story follows Lyla, who is afraid of the dark, and incorporates long “i” sounds along with a mix of sight words and long-vowel words to enhance recognition. Original illustrations accompany the text, providing visual support for young readers.
In this book, readers will find a focus on social themes related to family and emotions, making it a relatable experience for children. The format is tailored for beginner readers, and the edition includes additional resources such as an author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides. This combination of engaging storytelling and educational elements makes it a valuable addition to any young reader’s collection.
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Lyla is afraid of the dark. This B-level story uses decodable text to raise confidence in early readers. The book features long “i” 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.
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