Uncovering the Logic of English:
A Common-Sense Approach to Reading, Spelling, and Literacy

Uncovering the Logic of English: A Common-Sense Solution to America's Literacy Crisis is a multiple-award winning book which reveals the phonograms and spelling rules which explain 98% of English words. The rules are explained in an easy-to-read, straightforward manner with ample examples. Their relevance to spelling and teaching reading is highlighted through stories which lighten the topic and clearly demonstrate the vital need for this knowledge in our classrooms, businesses, and society.

Discover this revolutionary method that Dr. Temple Grandin called:

really helpful for teaching reading to children who are mathematical pattern thinkers...

Predominant reading methods require students to break the complex code of English without help. This has resulted in low literacy rates and explains why many highly educated professionals cannot spell. By revealing the logical patterns underlying 98% of English words, Uncovering the Logic of English eliminates the need to guess and provides a logical solution to English spelling.

As the rules unfold it becomes apparent how this knowledge is vital to reversing the educational crisis that is plaguing America. This slim volume is accessible to parents and classroom teachers. A thorough appendix summarizes the most important concepts for quick reference.

English has the world-wide reputation of being full of exceptions. Uncovering the Logic of English casts a new view of English as a complex and powerful tool. Learning the Logic of English simplifies spelling and aids emerging readers with decoding. This revolutionary knowledge is desperately needed to solve the literacy crisis. The material taught in Uncovering the Logic of English should
be as foundational to our education system as 1 + 1 = 2.

Highlights

Uncovering the Logic of English:

• Logically explains the spelling of 98% of English words.
• Systematically teaches the reasons behind English spelling.
• Introduces nine reasons for a silent final E.
• Demonstrates the importance of learning the 3 Latin spellings of the sound /sh/
• Teaches how to add a suffix to any English word.
• Reveals the importance of learning roots for reading comprehension and vocabulary development.
• Provides a clear solution to the difficulty of English dialects in regards to spelling.
• Includes extensive charts and tables for personal and classroom reference.

Curriculum Independent

• Not a Curriculum - Uncovering the Logic of English is not a curriculum, nor does it require the use of The Logic of English® Curriculum. Rather it provides answers to basic questions about English reading and spelling.
• Supplement other Curriculums - Uncovering the Logic of English may be used to supplement other reading and spelling curriculums, as a guide to evaluating curriculum, or simply as a personal reference to better understand how English works.
• Many Uses - Uncovering the Logic of English is sure to be a favorite among Scrabble players, word lovers, teachers, parents, and anyone who wants to better understand the logic of English spelling.

Paperback and eBook

Uncovering the Logic of English is available in both paper hardcopy and digital ebook formats:

• Trade Paperback
  Available through The Logic of English Store, Amazon.com, and other retailers.
• PDF eBook - PDF file for any PDF capable reader.
  Available only through The Logic of English Store.
• ePub and Kindle eBooks - Available through the Apple iBook Store, Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.

( * The enhanced ePub format is fully ePub compliant, but not all eReaders have support for audio functionality. The Apple iPad supports audio, and we expect other eReaders will soon follow.)