ITA First Readers: Book 2 provides early reading success for native English speakers at-risk of reading failure and for English learners. Eight delightful Colors Kids make learning to read enjoyable and easy using the phonetic ITA alphabet. The Appendix contains detailed, research-based instructional strategies for developing phonemic awareness and reading accuracy. The companion Word Study Book provides word and sentence building and comprehension checks to ensure decoding and word recognition automaticity. Digital images and words are also available for download for presentation on a Smartboard or computer at www.itafoundation.org.