High Noon Books

High Noon Books High Noon Books publishes Decodable, Phonics-Based, Hi-Lo, and High Interest books - Since 1981

High Noon Books offers three distinct lines of books for beginning, struggling and reluctant readers. Sound Out chapter books feature sequential phonics skills and controlled vocabulary. Our High Interest, low reading level books offer repetition of frequently used vocabulary. Our Quick Reads are short stories designed to encourage reading for enjoyment.

Check out the latest set of books in our Sound Out series!These decodable books are based on the same research associate...
08/20/2026

Check out the latest set of books in our Sound Out series!

These decodable books are based on the same research associated with the Science of Reading and other effective instructional practices. This set provides numerous opportunities to practice decoding one-syllable and simple two-syllable words.

This set is aimed at middle and high school students, as well as adults. Based on events at a real farm sanctuary, these books chronicle the adventures of high school volunteers at Red Hill Farm.

Explore this and other decodable books at: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/sound-out-chapter-books-set-a-4

Did you know? The third edition of the Teaching Reading Sourcebook was rated  #1 out of hundreds of texts by the NCTQ in...
08/18/2026

Did you know? The third edition of the Teaching Reading Sourcebook was rated #1 out of hundreds of texts by the NCTQ in its review of instructional materials used by teacher preparation programs.

If you're an instructor looking to integrate this title into your syllabus this upcoming semester, you can request an exam copy!

Get your copy for the upcoming semester: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/teaching-reading-sourcebook-3rd-edition

Are your readers interested in ancient civilizations? Consider picking up the Social Science Set of Super Science Facts!...
08/11/2026

Are your readers interested in ancient civilizations? Consider picking up the Social Science Set of Super Science Facts!

This five-book set provides accessible, hi-lo reading packed with facts about ancient cultures, such as the Inca Empire, the First Persian Empire, and more! Key content terms are defined within the text to help support reluctant readers as they expand their vocabulary.

Explore these cultures today: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/super-science-facts-social-science-set

Are your readers interested in dystopian, post-apocalyptic fiction? Capture their attention with The Domes from High Noo...
08/06/2026

Are your readers interested in dystopian, post-apocalyptic fiction? Capture their attention with The Domes from High Noon Books!

This hi-lo sci-fi fantasy explores the possibilities of future life on Earth, where most of humanity is living under the protection of domes. This easy reader series is recommended for ages 10-18 and is written at a third grade level.

Learn more: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/the-domes

It's W***y Wednesday!Our office pup is in the middle of reading The It's All True series from High Noon Books! This hi-l...
07/29/2026

It's W***y Wednesday!

Our office pup is in the middle of reading The It's All True series from High Noon Books!

This hi-lo nonfiction series gives readers experiences in five different areas: Earth and Space Science, Life Science, Careers, Social Studies and Technology. If you're an educator, there are free Teachers' Guides available, too!

Learn more: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/its-all-true-complete-series

High Noon Books wishes you a happy 4th of July weekend!
07/04/2026

High Noon Books wishes you a happy 4th of July weekend!

For the older readers in your life looking to enhance their skills, consider White Lightning Mysteries! This 10-book col...
06/09/2026

For the older readers in your life looking to enhance their skills, consider White Lightning Mysteries! This 10-book collection is aimed at older kids and teens, and gives them thought-provoking, captivating stories at an accessible reading level.

Order your set today: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/white-lightning-mysteries

It's W***y Wednesday!This month, W***y is reading "The Not OK Pet Sitters" series! We think W***y would be much better-b...
06/03/2026

It's W***y Wednesday!
This month, W***y is reading "The Not OK Pet Sitters" series! We think W***y would be much better-behaved than some of the pets in these books!

This series, written at a grade 2 reading level, focuses on Oscar and Kate as they try their best to be the best pet sitters over the summer. But sometimes things go awry, and they're definitely not OK!

This humorous series is great for readers who are animal lovers, or for those just looking for a laugh! Check it out here: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/the-not-ok-pet-sitters

Is there an emerging reader in your life? Foster that love for reading with the award-winning "I Like to Read" series!Th...
05/28/2026

Is there an emerging reader in your life? Foster that love for reading with the award-winning "I Like to Read" series!

This 15-book series features charming illustrations that support comprehension of of simple text, and is just plain fun for kids to read!

The books in this series were assigned Guided Reading Levels A through G based on the Fountas and Pinnell system and feature:
• short texts
• familiar vocabulary
• repetition to reinforce learning

Check it out today: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/i/i-like-to-read

05/22/2026

Summer is upon us - are your students ready? With decodable, phonics, and hi-lo books, High Noon Books is here to provide your readers with whatever they may need to meet their summer reading goals.

From action and adventure, to mysteries and fantasies, to science, sports and more - we've got what your students are looking for.

Explore our summer reading recommendations here: https://highnoonbooks.academictherapy.com/c/summer-reading

High Noon Books publishes Decodable, Phonics-Based, Hi-Lo, and High Interest books - Since 1981

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