DECODABLEBOOK18DECODABLEBOOK18Copyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaISBN100-15-364133-9ISBN13978-0-15-364133-6Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.OrderingOptionsISBN100-15-364236-XISBN13978-0-15-364236-41234567891019717161514131211100908Mort’sSportsStore1r-ControlledVowel/ôr/or,oreNotYourNormalFish!9r-ControlledVowel/ôr/or,oreCourtyards17r-ControlledVowel/ôr/ourCourtney’sPlans25r-ControlledVowel/ôr/ourContents1byJedMannheimerillustratedbyJoeCepeda2Mortownsasportsstore.Hesellslotsofsportsgear.Inhisstore,Morthascaps,shorts,andthingsofthatsort.3Ilikeeverysport,butIlikesoccermorethanmostofthem.Ilikesoccershirts,shorts,andcleats.Morthaslotsofthemforsale.4Onweekends,IgotoMort’sstoreafterIfinishchoresathome.IcanlookatthingsMortsellsforalongtime.Inevergetbored.Mortlikessoccer,too.HeknowsmoreaboutsoccerthananypersonIhaveevermetbefore.5Iamonasoccerteam.Mortalwaysasksmethescoreofmylastgame.Heshowsmesoccergearandtellsmewhatitisfor.6Ifwegetabadstormonthedayofagame,IwillgotoMort’sstore.IhelpMortcutcordoffboxes.Mortgivesmeotherchoresthatwillhelphim.IlikedoingchoresforMort.Heletsmetrademyworkforsportsgear.SomedaysIjusthelpMortforfree.7Itishardtodecidewhichthingtoget...