A collection of six funny stories, each told with rhythmic text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills. Suitable for reading aloud or beginner readers. Guidance notes at the back explain how parents can help their children get the most out of this book.

This charming tale from the popular Phonics Readers series have been specially adapted into a new, board book format, complete with embedded sound chips. Pressing the buttons on the pages means children can hear the story as they read along, encouraging confidence in beginner readers. The sounds feature clear, friendly voices, with narration and characters voiced separately. Fred Blunt's lively illustrations will appeal to beginner readers.

A collection of six funny stories, each told with rhythmic text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills. Suitable for reading aloud or beginner readers. Guidance notes at the back explain how parents can help their children get the most out of this book. The book also comes with a CD recording of all the stories read out loud to help support phonics comprehension and rhythm.

Upon awakening from his long winter's nap, Frog spends a happy day playing with his friends but when he reaches his pond after dark, he sees a huge pond monster and needs his friends' help to face it.

A cow that oinks and a pig that moos are ridiculed by the other barnyard animals until each teaches the other a new sound.

This sweet Halloween themed story makes learning phonics fun, with its rhyming text and colourful, humorous illustrations. The Spider Queen wants a Halloween feast. So Weevil and his team set to work. But will a sneaky thief spoil the party? Find out in this latest addition to the popular phonics readers series. With phonically regular text, this funny story is all treat and no tricks. Great to read aloud. Includes a simple adults' guide to phonics and encouraging beginner readers.