Step into Reading In this Step 1 Step Into Reading easy reader - the long-awaited sequel to the mega-bestselling Sleepy Dog - Sleepy Dog does not want to wake up! The sun is up, the cat is up - wake up, Sleepy Dog! Every sleepy child will laugh with Sleepy Dog as he shakes off his snooziness and finally gets out of bed - all ready to play. Fans of the original Sleepy Dog will be excited to join in Sleepy Dog"s fun morning. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.