24 books with the same gentle, cumulative scope and sequence as our Moon Dogs Series, Set 1. Provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text.
Book 1a, 1b and 1c: s a t i m
Book 2a, 2b and 2c: n o p
Book 3a, 3b and 3c: b c g h
Book 4a, 4b and 4c: d e f v
Book 5a, 5b and 5c: k l r u
Book 6a, 6b and 6c: j w z
Book 7a, 7b and 7c : x y ff ll ss zz
Book 8a, 8b and 8c: All initial sounds, CVC
Phonic Books publications specialize in decodable books for beginner and catch-up readers. Founded by three special needs teachers passionate about teaching all children to read, they applied their expertise to developing phonic reading books for young children and older, struggling readers. The books sets range from those suitable for pre-kindergarten students through to reluctant readers in secondary school.
With a growing reputation for their quality and effectiveness these book sets are now widely used by schools, tutors and parents in the UK, US, Canada, and countries around the world.
Features of Books for Beginner Readers
- Designed to engage and enthuse beginner and reluctant readers.
- Highly-structured phonic sequence encourages reading success and building of confidence from the very beginning
- Imaginative stories with appealing characters
- Colourful and motivating illustrations
- Highly-structured phonic progression
- Text on cream background to make the books reader-friendly
- Gradual introduction of high-frequency words
- A clear explanation of Synthetic Phonics for teachers and parents
- Game in every book to consolidate learning
- Additional reading and spelling activities for further reading practice
Features of Books for Catch-up Readers
- Vocabulary Page
- Short chapters for reluctant readers
- Text on cream background for easier reading
- Motivating illustrations and storyline
- Syllables split for reader
- Dyslexia friendly font
- Reading practice page with phonic focus
- Workbooks for further learning linked to stories
Three sets of books designed for older children at the very early stages of reading. Contemporary illustrations and a story line based on the adventures of a group of teenage friends in a band.
Set 1 introduces sounds gradually at CVC level with one line of text on each page, Set 2 introduces adjacent consonants and consonant digraphs and Set 3 introduces two spellings for vowel sounds. The Extras set runs parallel to Set 1 and provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text.