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Get Reading Right Get Reading Right
These lovely little books encourage young children to read their first words in real books.

A series of fully decodable synthetic phonics books that follow the Letters and Sounds sequence now being used by many schools. These bright, engaging books can be used very effectively alongside any good phonic reading scheme.

Reading Books for Phase 2 to 5 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year and Year One)

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Dandelion LaunchersDandelion Launchers
These lovely high quality books are proving to be very popular with parents and teachers alike. They will give your child the best start in reading and can be used with any phonic programme to give confidence in blending sounds to read words.

Each of these books introduces a few letters/phonemes at a time, offering the beginner reader one line of text on each page. There are 4 books at each level and each level introduces new sounds.

Reading Books for Phase 2 to 4 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year)

10% discount off RRP for orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Totem and Talisman Series.
Dandelion ReadersDandelion Readers
Dandelion Readers complement and follow on from the Dandelion Launcher series, and present highly decodable texts that children can read by sounding out and blending. These lovely high quality books and accompanying activites can support any phonics programme.

With minimal sight words and text on a cream background to make it reader friendly, these motivating stories have appealing characters and imaginative illustrations. Each book includes a games page to stimulate further reading practice.

Photocopiable Workbooks accompany each level, providing reading, writing and spelling activities linked to the books read.

Reading Books for Phase 2 to 5 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year and Year One)

10% discount off RRP for orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Totem and Talisman Series.
Songbirds PhonicsSongbirds Phonics
Songbirds Phonics books present highly decodable texts that children can read by sounding out and blending.

A series of 60 lively phonic stories written by best-selling author of The gruffalo, Julia Donaldson. All in full colour with lively illustrations by a variety of artists.

These lovely books are ideal early reading books for children to practise their blending skills, building on phonic knowledge as they work through the series.

Reading Books for Phase 2 to 5 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year and Year One)
Ragtag RhymesRagtag Rhymes
With characters that appeal to children’s imaginations, fabulous illustrations, and playful rhyming text, Ragtag Rhymes are high-quality picture books that are decodable by children in the early stages of learning to read.

Reading Books for Phase 2 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year)
Totem Series / Talisman SeriesTotem Series / Talisman Series
Ideal for older readers who have gaps in their phonic knowledge (interest age 8-14).

DUE TO BE PUBLISHED AUTUMN 2010 - Totem Series is an exciting fresh start for older pupils covering the essential phonic foundations that a 'catch-up' reader will need. The series begins at CVC (consonant/vowel/consonant) level and builds up (following Phases 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the 'Letters and Sounds programme) towards the Talisman Series.

Talisman Series follows on from the Totem Series. The series introduces the vowel sounds and their alternative spellings (following Phase 5 of the ‘Letters and Sounds’ programme).

10% discount off RRP for orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Totem and Talisman Series.
Read Write Inc. decodable booksRead Write Inc. decodable books
Read Write Inc. provides a systematic synthetic phonics reading programme for primary school children and has been used with great success to support children of all ages who have been designated as dyslexic.

The Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks and non-fiction books provide structured practice in decoding words and reading through phonics. Each set of books is carefully graded so that children can read them with confidence. These books are suitable for Phase 3 to 5 in the 'Letters and Sounds' programme now used in many schools.

The storybooks have been published both in black and white and in colour versions. There is also a set of storybooks and a Handbook written especially for parents to help their children at home.

Jolly Phonics decodable booksJolly Phonics decodable books
Jolly Phonics provides a systematic synthetic phonics reading programme for children aged 3 to 6.

The Read and See books are ideal first reading books - all have regular words that can be worked out by sounding and blending.

There are 4 levels of Jolly Phonics readers, and there is a non-fiction set at each level, covering a wide range of subjects. The introduction of letter-sound correspondences follows the Jolly Phonics Handbook, which introduces digraphs earlier than many code-based programmes. These books can be introduced to children who have been taught one spelling for each of the 43 phonemes, building on skills already learnt and developing understanding and confidence, encouraging children to read for pleasure.

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