Book 4 PHONICS long ooBook 4 PHONICS long oo READING PROGRAM In this story, you can learn all about the long “oo” sound. Here are some words to sound out. moon zoom boots loop soon balloon These are words that you will see in this story and many other stories. You will want to learn them as well. are and around here to These are some more challenging words that you will see in this story. by Quinlan B. Lee suit clouds dressed SCHOLASTIC INC. New York Toronto London Auckland Sydney Mexico City New Delhi Hong Kong Buenos Aires rocket ready bumpyHi! I’m Dora. Do you want to zoom up to the moon with Boots and me? Let’s do it!How do we get to the moon? Map says we must shoot past the clouds and loop around two shooting stars.Before we go, we need to get dressed for space. Backpack has what we need! What should we choose? Yeah! A space suit and moon boots.We are in our rocket ship. Boots and I are ready to zoom to the moon. Three, two, one... ... VROOOM!We're flying over my roof. Oh! Do you see that? It’s Benny in his balloon! Say hi before we shoot past the clouds.Wow! Boots and I are in space. Which way to the moon? Yeah! We have to loop around two shooting stars. We'll be at the moon soon.We are here by the moon. Let’s zoom in close. The moon is big and bumpy.It was cool to zoom to the moon! We did it! Ilustrated by Zino Sounders. Designed by Keirsten Geise No part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in part, or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission of the publisher. For information regarding permission, write to Scholastic Inc., Attention; Permissions Department, 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. ISBN 0-439-77924-3 Copyright © 2005 Viacom International Inc. NICKELODEON, NICK JR., Dora the Explorer, and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved, Used under license by Scholastic Inc. Published by Scholastic Inc. SCHOLASTIC and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trade- marks of Scholastic Inc. 12111098765 6789/0 Printed in China 62 First printing, September 2005What happens on our frip to the moon? Read this story to find out and learn all about the long “oo” sound, as in “zoom” and “moon.”