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My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills (12 Book Box Set)

My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills (12 Book Box Set)

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My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills is a box set of 12 books for ages 3 to 5 that builds on the foundation sets of Bob Books. It introduces important pre-literacy skills in a story format, such as identifying basic shapes, sorting, classifying, and symbol identification, and recognizing simple patterns to create awareness of letter groups and sight words. The books are designed to make learning to read simple and straightforward, with clean layouts, short words, and simple phonics. Companion workbooks extend children's reading journey by allowing them to practice the skills learned in the books.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2023
Publisher: Scholastic US


Bob Books, the beloved learning-to-read series trusted for over 40 years, has unveiled its latest offering: My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills. Designed to build a strong foundation for young readers who are not quite ready for the full Bob Books Set 1, this captivating box set offers a delightful blend of storytelling and essential pre-reading skills.

In this enchanting collection, Sally the Circle and her delightful friends take center stage, introducing vital pre-literacy skills in a story-format that will captivate your child's imagination. Through engaging narratives and colorful illustrations, Sally and her companions teach children essential skills such as identifying basic shapes, sorting, classifying, and symbol identification. These activities not only enhance their problem-solving abilities but also foster a keen awareness of letter groups and sight words, laying the groundwork for future reading success.

What sets My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills apart is its innovative approach to teaching pre-literacy skills. Rather than overwhelming children with abstract concepts, the series employs a story-based format that makes learning enjoyable and engaging. Each book within the box is accompanied by 12 captivating pages, providing ample opportunities for parents to read and interact with their children. Additionally, the interior of each book features helpful teaching hints and literacy games, further reinforcing the learning experience.

With its clean layout, short words, and simple phonics, Bob Books is renowned for its ability to make learning to read a simple and enjoyable journey for children who have mastered the alphabet. The companion workbooks, designed to extend children's reading journey, allow them to practice and reinforce the skills learned in the books, further strengthening their reading abilities.

My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills is the perfect companion for parents who want to instill a love for reading in their children from an early age. By introducing essential pre-reading skills in a fun and engaging manner, this box set sets the stage for a lifetime of literacy and learning. Whether your child is just starting their reading adventure or is ready to take the next step, Bob Books has the tools to help them succeed.

So, why wait? Unleash the power of storytelling and pre-reading skills with My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills and watch your child's imagination soar as they embark on a journey of discovery and learning.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 142 x 145 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780545019224

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