Learn to read with Deli Dogs, the perfect phonic books for beginners! Specially developed to introduce young children to phonics and support their first steps in learning to read. Children will love to read about Dan and Bell, the dog duo in charge of a busy deli! Eight delightful books introduce adjacent consonants in stages, allowing independent reading from the outset. Each book contains a word list for blending practice and a game to enjoy together! This book covers the following phonic skills: CVCC; CCVC; CCVCC; ch; sh; th; ck, wh; ng, qu. A Parents' Guide to Phonics with advice and activity ideas is also included. Give your child a head start in the world of reading and phonics!