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Book 4: Short “o” Words (Printed Copy + Free Download)

Book 4: Short “o” Words (Printed Copy + Free Download)

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Watch your child grow into a confident reader—step by step.
Book 4 of the A Good Start Reading program introduces short “o” vowel words like hot, dog, log, pot. With each new book, your child builds reading fluency and strengthens their decoding skills.

Created by a certified reading specialist with over 30 years of classroom, special education, and tutoring experience, this program is designed for real results—right at home.

While your printed book is on its way, you'll receive instant access to a free digital version of this exact book so you can get started right away.


🧠 Prerequisite

Before beginning Book 4, your child should have:

  • Mastered alphabet letters and sounds
  • Completed Books 1–3 in the A Good Start Reading series

If you're just starting out, begin with Books A & B or Book 1—available in our store. 


📘 What’s Inside Book 4:

  • Sequential lessons featuring short “o” vowel word families
  • Simple, repetitive structure that builds confidence and success
  • Checklists included after each lesson to assess comprehension
  • Designed for ease—just open the book and begin!

🌱 Why Families Trust This Program

  • Built on repetition, simplicity, and gentle pacing
  • Ideal for new or struggling readers
  • Parent-friendly with clear directions and guided teaching
  • Works as a homeschool supplement or stand-alone resource

📚 Series Overview

A Good Start Reading is a 5-book program that introduces short vowel sounds in a logical, step-by-step sequence:

  1. Book 1: Short “a” Words
  2. Book 2: Short “e” Words
  3. Book 3: Short “i” Words
  4. Book 4: Short “o” Words (this book)
  5. Book 5: Short “u” Words

Each book must be taught in order for optimal results. You can find the full set and additional titles in our store.


💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Can I really teach my child to read at home?
Yes! Our program is written specifically for parents—with no teaching experience required. Everything is laid out in a step-by-step format.

What sets this program apart?
It moves at a slow, supportive pace, giving your child time to absorb new material before advancing. This prevents frustration and builds true reading confidence.

Do I need to follow the order?
Yes—each book builds on the last to ensure your child develops strong foundational skills.

How do I know if my child is ready to move forward?
Each lesson includes a progress checklist so you can easily monitor understanding.


📦 Format & Shipping Info:

  • Printed book: Please allow 2–3 weeks for delivery.
  • Digital download: Available immediately after purchase. A digital version of Book 4 is included with your purchase so you can get started right away!
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