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Bud the Bug

Decodable

Short U

CVC

A decodable short /ŭ/ reader for early readers, following Bud the Bug as he plays with his friend Duck in the mud. When Duck wanders off, Bud searches everywhere to find him. Built with repeating CVC sentence patterns and a simple search-and-find story to support phonics practice, reading confidence, and language development for both growing readers and ENL learners.

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