The Wedding of Q and U

By Denise Dillon-Hreha

Book Overview

Why does the letter Q always bring U along?

Step into Syllable City, where letters come to life and one very special wedding makes reading unforgettable

The Wedding of Q and U is a heartwarming and educational tale designed especially for early elementary readers. When the letter Q feels left out, she sets off on a journey to find a lifelong partner-and discovers that the letter U is the perfect match Together, they form a unique sound found in many everyday words.

Inspired by author Denise Dillon-Hreha's real-life classroom experiences, this story began as a beloved Kindergarten and first-grade tradition: a mock classroom wedding that helped students remember the rule that "Q is almost always followed by U." Now, teachers and parents can bring the same magical learning moment into their own classrooms or homes.

With colorful illustrations and teachable moments woven throughout, this book is more than a story-it's a tool that makes phonics fun, memorable, and meaningful.

A perfect read-aloud for Pre-K to Grade 1 classrooms and early readers at home Reinforces key spelling rules in a playful and creative way Loved by educators as a classroom tradition and literacy resource Helps every child remember: Q and U are always a team

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425980406
• ISBN13: 9781425980405
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.4"