Books for older, struggling readers aged 8-14 (reading age KS1)
12 books, starting at CVC level, include the essential phonic foundations that a catch up reader will need.
With a strong, resourceful heroine, the stories will have special appeal to older girls.
This series shares the same phonic progression as the Totem Series and can be used in parallel. Phases 2, 3, 4 and 5 of Letters and Sounds.
Phonics Focus
Spelling Patterns featured in each book:
|
Unit |
Book Title |
Phonic Focus |
|
Book1 |
Lost |
cvc, cvcc |
|
Book2 |
The Plan |
cvc, cvcc, ccvc |
|
Book3 |
Alba Slips Up |
cvc, cvcc, ccvc, ccvcc |
|
Book4 |
Hot Chips for Lunch |
sh, ch, th |
|
Book5 |
A Bit of Luck |
ck, ng, qu, wh |
|
Book6 |
A Brave Escape |
ai, ay, a-e, a |
|
Book7 |
Apple Tree |
ee, ea, e, y, ey |
|
Book8 |
The Long Road Home |
o-e, ow, oa, o |
|
Book9 |
Supper |
er, ir, ur |
|
Book10 |
Howling Wind |
ow, ou |
|
Book11 |
River Flight |
igh, i-e, y, i |
|
Book12 |
The Truth |
oo, ew, u-e, u |
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