Sarah Gannon

Sarah Gannon is an educator, literacy specialist, and co-author of The Structured Literacy Playbook: Preplanned Lessons for Building Phonics and Fluency Skills, part of the DK Playbooks series. She is also co-director of Crafting Minds, a literacy-focused organization that develops structured literacy resources and tools for teachers, including the Structured Literacy Game Plan Generator.

A former classroom teacher, reading specialist, and literacy coach, Gannon has spent many years working with structured literacy and the science of reading, with particular attention to practical, classroom-ready routines that support phonics and fluency. Beyond The Structured Literacy Playbook, she collaborates on related professional resources such as Decoding Duo and Morphology Anthology through Crafting Minds and frequently speaks on podcasts and keynotes about evidence-based reading instruction and fluency development.