Top That!

Ross and Gus want to try to top what the other can do! Beginning readers will be entertained with this delightful phonics book that uses bright images and simple text in a story made up of sight words and words with short O sounds. Young children will enhance their reading and phonemic skills as they use and recognize short O sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging words. This book also includes discussion questions and extension activities to help early readers comprehend the story and continue to practice using words with short O sounds. | Ross and Gus want to try to top what the other can do! Through vivid images and simple text, beginning readers explore various words that use the short O sound and practice their early reading and phonemic skills through familiar vocabulary. | Suzanne I. Barchers, Ed.D., has been in education for more than 40 years as a classroom teacher and educational author and publisher. An award-winning author, she has written many educational resources and previously served as managing editor, editor-in-chief, and vice president at several leading educational companies. Barchers is past president of the board of directors for the Associated of Educational Publishers.