Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook: 25 Simple Stories & Activities for Beginner Readers

Biographical Note:
Laurin Brainard, M.Ed., is the founder of www.theprimarybrain.com. Through her blog, Laurin shares preschool ideas, fun activities, crafts, and elementary teaching tips. Laurin is a first-grade teacher, mom to two preschoolers, and the curriculum designer for The Primary Brain

Review Quotes:
"Phonics is an essential part of learning how to read, and this book is a perfect fit for your classroom or home. It is developmentally appropriate, colorful, and engaging for your little learners and will encourage them to start reading independently!" --Kristina Harrill, Sweet for Kindergarten, sweetforkindergarten.com

Review Quotes:
"This book is an excellent resource for little ones learning to read! The author uses word families and beginning sight words to tie the sentences together--the perfect combination for new readers! I love that Laurin uses her knowledge as an educator to provide meaningful activities that go with the stories!" --Rachael Smith, Literacy with the Littles, literacywiththelittles.com

Review Quotes:
" Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook is a fantastic way to support your child's early stages of reading! Laurin took the predictable patterns and word families that help children build fundamental phonics skills and put them into engaging stories with fun-filled activities your child will love!" --Stephanie Palovchik of teachinglittleleaders.com

Publisher Marketing:

Help kids ages 3 to 5 learn to read using simple stories that focus on phonics

Learning phonics, a technique that relates specific sounds with letters, is an important skill for new readers to master. The Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook is a colorful, confidence-building book that will help little learners gain fundamental reading skills for preschool and kindergarten while having fun!

Go beyond other learn-to-read books for kids 3-5 with:

25 funny stories--Each story utilizes the word families and predictable sound patterns commonly used in phonics. Kids will delight in the tale of a pig with a wig who can dance a jig and laugh at a fox named Jox who can dance in a box.

Essential word families--Word families contain the same ending patterns. For example, cat, sat, and mat. These stories feature many of the word families kids need to know to become strong early readers and boost reading comprehension skills

Educational activities--This top choice in phonics books includes fun-filled reading games at the end of each story to help kids identify and remember the sounds they just read. They'll trace letters, do word searches, and more.

This beginning reader book introduces kids to phonics progressively--stories go from easiest to most challenging to help them build confidence. By the time they finish, they might just ask to read to you!

Order the Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook now to help teach them how to read using the science of reading and stories they'll love.

Contributor Bio:Brainard, Laurin

Laurin Brainard, M.Ed., is the founder of www.theprimarybrain.com. Through her blog, Laurin shares preschool ideas, fun activities, crafts, and elementary teaching tips. Laurin is a first-grade teacher, mom to two preschoolers, and the curriculum designer for The Primary Brain.