Description The Little Blossom Stories use phonics and decodable patterns to engage early readers. Lee joins the school soccer team. The book features long "e" sounds with -ee-, -ie, & -ea-, and uses a combination of sight words and long-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Includes CVCe patterns, digraphs sh- & -ch, blends bl-, pr-, gr-, -ct-, sn-, cl-, br-, -nt, & scr-, R-controlled vowel ir, and contractions.