Decodable Readers

Decodable readers are books designed for teaching phonological skills (e.g. blending and segmenting), phonics, word recognition through orthographic processing and improve reading fluency.

They give readers the chance to practice matching up letters to sounds and building habits for analysing letters and sounds for unfamiliar words.

Updated December 15, 2023
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Decodable Readers

Decodable readers are books designed for teaching phonological skills (e.g. blending and segmenting), phonics, word recognition through orthographic processing and improve reading fluency.

They give readers the chance to practice matching up letters to sounds and building habits for analysing letters and sounds for unfamiliar words.

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The world's greatest underachiever and the crazy classroom cascade
Winkler, Henry
Paper Book
The first book in the New York Times bestselling series about the hilarious adventures of a cheeky, loveable hero.Love the CBBC TV series of Hank Zipzer? Read the books! First in the New York Times bestselling series from Henry "the Fonz" Winkler and Lin Oliver. There are many reasons why Hank...
The world's greatest underachiever and the crunchy pickle disaster
Winkler, Henry
Paper Book
The second book in the New York Times bestselling series about the hilarious adventures of a cheeky, loveable hero.Hank Zipzer has been given the worst school report of his life. There are several things that he fears will happen to him because of this report: one, his sister and her pet lizard will...
The world's greatest underachiever and the lucky monkey socks
Winkler, Henry
Paper Book
The fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series about the hilarious adventures of a cheeky, loveable hero.It's time for the annual school sports day: the most anticipated day of the school year. When Hank Zipzer is chosen for the school softball team, the pressure is on. Can Hank lead his...
World's greatest underachiever and the parent-teacher trouble
Winkler, Henry.
Paper Book
The seventh book in the New York Times bestselling series about the hilarious adventures of a cheeky, loveable hero.Faked letters, forged signatures ... and lies. Hank will stop at nothing to prevent his mum and dad going to parents' evening. Sometimes, though, help comes from the oddest of places,...
High hopes
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Little Learners Books Stage 7.4
Sam, Pip, Tim
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Five decodable books for beginner readers.
Dad and his hot dog
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
At the dam
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Decodable books for beginner readers
The big red box
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Ha! Ha! Ha!
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
"This series starts children on the journey of real reading. These books teach children to read using their developing phonic knowledge. Questions are provided for discussion about the story. This story revises all the sounds introduced in this stage and the previous stages. Big Bill has lots of...
The teeny tiny tree
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Pip and Molly plant a seed to grow a tree, however, something happens to the teeny tiny tree.
Art party
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Little Learners Stage 7.2
The snails that Tim forgot
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Tim finds some snails in his mailbox and takes them to school. What happens when he forgets all about them?
Rise and shine
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
These beautifully illustrated books are the next step up - little chapter books to engage children with the antics of the Smith twins and more friends of Pip and Tim. Each book focus on split digraphs - a-e as in tale, e -e as in theme, i-e as in shine, o-e as in hope and u-e as in tune. More...
Down on the farm
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
"More Stage 7 books about the adventures of Pip and Tim. These beautifully illustrated books are written specifically to provide children with enjoyment while practising their phonic knowledge in text. The familiar Pip and Tim Zan family continue to feature in all the books. Each story is carefully...
Mud picnic
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
A decodable book for beginner readers
Airy fairy fair
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
"This series starts children on the journey of real reading. These books teach children to read using their developing phonic knowledge. Questions are provided for discussion about the story. This story revises all the sounds introduced in this stage and the previous stages. Everyone is at the Airy...
The not so good goat
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
What happens to Nan's goat when he comes to stay with Tim?
Mud
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
The best stuff
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Big Ted and Meg
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Tim and the van
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
The sky high pie shop
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Silly sports day
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Little Learners Books Stage 7.2
The map
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Stage 1 Decodable books for beginner readers
No Ned
Dixon, Berys
Paper Book
Sam is it
Lea, Lorraine
Paper Book
Decodable readers for beginner readers
Pip
Lea, Lorraine
Paper Book
On the bus
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
The rat
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
In the log hut
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Elf dust
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 3 Units 1-10 Sit, Sam (alphabet code blending 4 and 5 sound words) comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces CVC level words and adjacent consonants (consonant diagraphs). Each stage introduces new...
Jill, the doll
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 2 Units 1-10 comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces CVC level words and consonant digraphs. Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds...
Ned
Lea, Lorraine.
Paper Book
Golem of the rocks
Reis-Frankfort, Tami.
Paper Book
When Zak's grandfather falls ill, Zak must go on a quest to find ten magical gems to help cure him. This action-packed quest story takes the reader from CVC and CVCC word text through to alternative consonants, consonant digraphs and suffixes -ed and -ing. Phonic Books Magic Belt...
Box in the loft
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 2 Units 1-10 comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces CVC level words and consonant digraphs. Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds...
Chips for lunch
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 2 Units 11-20 Chips for Lunch (two letter spellings sh, ch, th, ng, qu, wh, -ed, -ing, -le) comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces adjacent consonants (consonant diagraphs). Each stage introduces new...
Trip to the farm
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Vowel Spellings Level 2 Viv Wails comprises 14 books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces two to three alternative spellings for each vowel sound. Book 1- Viv Wails (ai, ay, a) Book 2- Sweet Dream (ee, e, ea) ...
Frank swims
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Units 8-10 Lost (blending 4 and 5 sound words) comprises 12 books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces only a few adjacent consonants. Four books in each stage provide practice while offering different stories. Each stage...
Ken, the rat
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Units 4-7 comprises 16 books. Dandelion Launchers Units 4-7 is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces only a few letters/sounds at a time, allowing independent reading from the outset. Two books in each...
Bun in the sun
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 1 Units 1-10 comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces CVC level words and consonant digraphs. Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds...
A wicked snack
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Set 1 Units 11-20 comprises ten books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces consonant digraphs. Each stage introduces new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught phonic letters/sounds and high-frequency...
Sticky adventure
Reis-Frankfort, Tami
Paper Book
The Dark Master is creating a new Talisman and all of mankind is at risk. Zak must work quickly if he is to save the world. Phonic Books Talisman 2 comprises ten books introducing alternative spellings and vowel and consonant sounds and common Latin suffixes. Book...
Stampede
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Zak is given a strange gift with special powers by his grandfather, but someone else wants it and will stop at nothing to get it. Phonic Books Talisman 1 introduces alternative vowel spellings. Talisman 1 comprises ten books and follows the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Dragon...
The truth
Baker, Clair
Paper Book
Alba is a feisty, resourceful heroine who steps in to save the day when someone threatens to jeopardise her father's important scientific work. Starting at CVC level the books progress through alternative consonants, consonant digraphs and alternative vowel spellings. Phonic Books Alba...
Aunt March
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Vowel Spellings Level 3 Jake the Snake comprises 14 books and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2. Each book introduces four or five different spellings for each vowel sound. Book 1- Jake, the Snake (ai, ay, a, a-e, ea) Book 2- The Heap of...
Late
Reis-Frankfort, Tamar.
Paper Book
Phonic Books Dandelion Readers Split Vowel Spellings introduces vowel spellings in a gradual way. Dandelion Readers Split Vowel Spellings comprises six fully decodable books which introduce spellings a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e, u-e and one for all spellings. Dandelion Readers Split Vowel Spellings is aimed...
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