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    Complex Vowels
    Complex Vowels
    Complex Vowels
    Ebook26 pages4 minutes

    Complex Vowels

    By Wiley Blevins and Sean O'Neill

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    Vowel teams can make both long and complex vowel sounds. The special complex vowel teams can be spelled many different ways. They can be used to build common words we use everyday. Let's discover what these complex vowels can do.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLerner Publishing
    Release dateJan 1, 2019
    ISBN9781634405546
    Complex Vowels
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    Wiley Blevins

    Wiley Blevins has written more than 70 books for children, as well as created reading programs for schools in the US and Asia. Wiley currently lives and writes in New York City.

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