The love of nonsense words

I love this post by Alison Clarke of Spelfabet. It reminds me of when I started with my first dyslexic pupils and used Pokémon cards to get him to decode. He loved them!
Here is why we need children to be able to decode any nonsense word, moreover – children love them!
http://www.spelfabet.com.au/2015/06/made-up-words-in-childrens-books/
http://www.spelfabet.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/pokemon.jpg

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