Mine! <ai> <ay>

4 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Creative Commons BY-NC Adapted from "Dira and Chaku" by Hellen Kimaro and Godwin Chipenya. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Free Decodable Reader with ai and ay Words | Mine!

Practice Words

Words with 'ai' or 'ay' vowel teams, both making the long /eɪ/ sound.

play fair plains stay
Page 1
Two angry boys fighting over purple toy hippo in room with colorful curtains by window.

His brother has his stuff all of the time. It makes him mad.

Page 2
Mother in leaf-print skirt separating two upset boys with broken purple toy on floor.

He wants to play, but their mum tells them both to go to bed.

Page 3
Boy in striped shirt with thought bubble showing himself on bed, toy tractor on floor beside him.

It is not fair. Why does he have to sleep when he did not take any toys?

Page 4
Boy in striped shirt riding on back of walking gray elephant in green savanna landscape.

He looks out in the yard. He can see an elephant! He jumps on for a ride.

Page 5
Boy sitting sadly under large tree with herd of elephants visible in distant savanna.

He spots his brother out in the plains. He is by a big tree.

Page 6
Rhino charging toward boy running away across yellow savanna with tree in background.

An elephant runs at his brother. He tells him to run!

Page 7
Boy in blue overalls and yellow shirt climbing high in leafy green tree branches.

His brother gets up in a tree. Can he stay safe up there?

Page 8
Boy in striped shirt riding fast on elephant pointing forward with motion lines.

'Run, elephant! I must save my brother!'

Page 9
Boy in tree looking down at elephant spraying water from trunk in green landscape.

The mad elephant still wants to get him. Can it bring the tree down?

Page 10
Two boys climbing in large leafy tree, one reaching toward the other on different branches.

He takes his elephant over to the tree and jumps up.

Page 11
Boy in striped shirt tumbling upside down next to large elephant trunk in watercolor style.

The mad elephant grabs him. 'Leave my brother be! He is mine!'

Page 12
Mother comforting crying boy in bed while younger brother looks up at them with slippers on floor.

His mum wakes him up. She is so glad to hear that he cares.

Page 1 of 12

Download Bookbot now to
GET STARTED