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DECODABLE BOOK 13

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by Anne Mansk

illustrated by Patrice Barton

Mitch and Blanch live on a ranch. There is so much to do on a ranch.

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Mitchs chore is to get the ox. Mitch lifts a latch on the pen. The ox comes to Mitch.

Blanch checks on the chickens. A chick is hatching in a nest.

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Blanchs chore is to fetch eggs for Mom. Mom will chill the eggs.

Dad chops and chops a big branch. The children stack logs in a bunch.
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Blanch checks the pigs. They munch and munch. Blanch likes to catch piglets.

The ranch pals chat at lunch. Mitch and Blanch think ranch chores are fun!
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Ranch Pals
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*Words with /ch/ch, tch appear in boldface type.

by Anne Mansk

illustrated by Patricearton

Digraphs /ch/ch,tch

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