Ant and Snail decide to have a race. Ant speeds off and is soon in the lead, but when Ant trips over and fall in a pit, he is glad when Snail arrives to help him. This book, with the story illustrated in bright 3D colour, focuses on the phonemes ai, f, n,
Ant and Snail decide to have a race. Ant speeds off and is soon in the lead, but when Ant trips over and fall in a pit, he is glad when Snail arrives ...
Poor Rat No one wants to be his friend. But when the other animals see how sad he is, they all try to make him feel better. This gentle rhyming story is written and illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.
Red / Band 2B - A rhyming story
Text type - Fiction
The focus phonemes in this book are qu, th (them) and ch. Other phonemes practised are sh, th (thin), ng, ee, z, w, oo (look), ie (lie) and y.
A story plan on the final spread allows children the opportunity to recap and discuss the story.
This story is paired with the non-fiction recount on a similar theme: Red 2B...
Poor Rat No one wants to be his friend. But when the other animals see how sad he is, they all try to make him feel better. This gentle rhyming st...
Examines a range of feelings through the characters of a little boy and his dog. This book focuses on the phonemes ou (out), ee, ie (lie) and or; and other phonemes such as ar, er, ou, th (this), ng, w, oo (look), and y (happy). It helps children learn how
Examines a range of feelings through the characters of a little boy and his dog. This book focuses on the phonemes ou (out), ee, ie (lie) and or; and ...
Bot, the golf-loving robot, is going for a trip in his rocket ship. This book helps you find out what happens when he lands on the moon. It focuses on the phonemes oo (moon), z and ar; and other phonemes practised are sh and ng. It helps children learn how
Bot, the golf-loving robot, is going for a trip in his rocket ship. This book helps you find out what happens when he lands on the moon. It focuses on...
When a wee mouse meets a big, hungry monster on the road, he needs to think fast. This is a lively retelling of a traditional story by Martin Waddell.
Red / Band 2B - A traditional story
Text type - Fiction
The focus phonemes in this book are sh, er, oa and ng. Other phonemes practised are ou (ground), th (this), th (thin), ee, w, oo (look), ie (lie) and ch.
Children can compare and contrast the two main characters using the character summaries on the final spread.
Martin Waddell also wrote Yellow 3 Horse Up a Tree and Blue 4 The Small Bun."
When a wee mouse meets a big, hungry monster on the road, he needs to think fast. This is a lively retelling of a traditional story by Martin Wadde...
At night in the rainforest, things start to happen. Meet the animals and insects that live in the rainforest, in this simple non-fiction recount by award-winning wildlife photographer, Nic Bishop.
- Blue / Band 4 - An information book
- Text type - Non-fiction
- The focus phoneme in this book is aw (crawl).
- A summary of the creatures that live in the rainforest can be found on the final spread.
- Nic Bishop also wrote Yellow 3 Real Monsters.
At night in the rainforest, things start to happen. Meet the animals and insects that live in the rainforest, in this simple non-fiction recount by...
Focuses on the phonemes ow (clown), air, al and aw. This book allows children to practice the phonemes they have learned, while enjoying a rich reading experience. It helps children learn how to read the letters that represent the sound, blend the sounds t
Focuses on the phonemes ow (clown), air, al and aw. This book allows children to practice the phonemes they have learned, while enjoying a rich readin...
