TY - BOOK AU - Makar, Barbara W. TI - The Brave hunter U1 - EA MAK PY - 1995/// CY - Cambridge, MA PB - Educators Publishing Service, Inc., N1 - Alphabetic & contracted braille; On the top of each page, the text appears in alphabetic braille. Following a row of dots, the text appears in contracted braille on the bottom of each page; Phonetic Elements Consonant sounds: b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w, sh (fish), ch (chick), -tch (witch), th (teeth), wh (wheel) Consonant Blends: st-, -st, sl-, -nt, pl-, -ft, fr-, -lp, tr-, cr-, -ll, br-, -ck, sm-, sc-, th- Vowel sounds: a as in cat, i as in pig, o as in hot (in some localities the o in dog may have the sound of aw as in saw), u as in cup, e as in pet, a (ape), i (kite), o (bone), e (Pete), ee (bee), ea (seal), ee (jeep), ou (house), long vowels with r (fire, deer), ar (car), er (hammer, farmer) Sight words: a, the, to, and, of, I, said, are, you, have, won't New Patterns: be, go, we, he, me, she Continues practice of plural forms, compound words and two-syllable words; K-4 N2 - Bert pet-sits for his neighbour ER -