First Class Phonics is a series of books designed to help children quickly become proficient readers and writers. These books use Synthetic Phonics, a high-quality teaching method recognised all over the world. In Synthetic Phonics, children focus on the skills that enable them to read and spell words accurately. They recognise the importance of every sound they hear in the spoken word and learn to blend these sounds so that they can read words from...

When things belong together, they can be put into a group called a set. If something does not fit in the set, it is the 'odd one out'. See if you can find the 'odd one out' on each page in this book. Which ones are different from the others?

A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "c".

A little boy fills his sound box with many words beginning with the letter "e".

A little boy fills his sound box with many words beginning with the letter "o".

Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! This sturdy hardcover bind-up of the phonics-based learn-to-read set is perfect for young readers who are still building their skills. Bob Books Advancing Beginners builds on the skills learned in the Bob Books Stage 1 sets. These twelve stories are slightly longer while still using three-letter words and consistent short vowel sounds. This develops...

A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "f".

A little boy fills his sound box with many words that begin with the letter "r."

A little boy fills his sound box with many words beginning with the letter "t".

A little boy fills his sound box with many words beginning with the letter "l".