Download three December decodable books designed for alphabet learning and CVC reading practice. Perfect for early readers during December literacy centers or small groups.
This December Decodable Books Free Download includes three engaging, seasonal books that support alphabet learning and CVC decoding throughout the month of December. Each book is designed with simple, predictable text so early readers can strengthen phonics, fluency, and comprehension while enjoying festive December themes.
Students can read, color, and interact with each book during whole-group reading, small-group lessons, literacy centers, or as take-home readers to reinforce December phonics practice.
Books Included:
• December Gingerbread Alphabet Book (Fiction) – A gingerbread-themed alphabet reader that reinforces letter recognition and early sound connections.
• December Nonfiction CVC Book: The Red Hat – A simple, fully decodable nonfiction text written with only CVC words.
• December Fiction CVC Book: Yum Yum – A decodable CVC fiction story perfect for beginning December readers.
Ideas for use:
• Add to December small-group reading rotations.
• Use during December whole-group shared reading.
• Place in December literacy centers for independent reading.
• Send home as December take-home decodable books.
• Pair with December writing extensions or drawing responses.
What’s Included:
• Three printable December decodable books
• Gingerbread alphabet book
• CVC nonfiction book
• CVC fiction book
• Easy-print, simple-fold layout for classroom or at-home reading
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Tara West is a dedicated educator and the founder of Little Minds at Work, an educational platform designed to provide teachers with creative and engaging resources for early childhood education. With a focus on developing innovative lesson plans, classroom strategies, and activities, Tara brings her passion for teaching to life, empowering teachers to foster meaningful learning experiences for their students.