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The Sugar Splash Sprint

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Book 1 of Unicorns of Rainbow Island

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Pub Date Aug 01 2026 | Archive Date Aug 01 2026

Capstone | Picture Window Books


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Description

Coral Sunrise is excited for Rainbow Island’s Sugar Splash Sprint! She might not be the fastest or strongest unicorn on Rainbow Island, but she's ready to have fun as she faces the challenging obstacle course. With a low word count, simple plot, and post-reading activity and discussion questions, this book is perfect for the child who is done with decodables but not quite ready for early chapter books.

For ages 5-7.

About the Author:
Victoria Van Cleave is a children’s author, literacy expert, and lifelong champion of reading. She began her career as an elementary school teacher, spending many rewarding years in classrooms across the country helping students unlock the magic of words. With a Master of Science in Reading Education from The Florida State University, she went on to mentor future educators at The George Washington University and other institutions, sharing her passion for literacy and learning. When she’s not immersed in the world of storytelling, she loves traveling with her family in search of quirky museums, hidden thrift shops, and used book stores.

Coral Sunrise is excited for Rainbow Island’s Sugar Splash Sprint! She might not be the fastest or strongest unicorn on Rainbow Island, but she's ready to have fun as she faces the challenging...


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  • Ideal for readers who are moving beyond decodables but may not have the stamina for longer, more rigorous chapter books
  • Short texts with low word counts help readers build confidence
  • Stories are told using high-frequency and achievable words with simple plots and dialogue
  • Post-reading wordplay activities and discussion questions reinforce basic reading concepts while building story connections and engagement
  • Ideal for readers who are moving beyond decodables but may not have the stamina for longer, more rigorous chapter books
  • Short texts with low word counts help readers build confidence
  • Stories are told...

Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9798875291104
PRICE $22.65 (USD)
PAGES 24

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