Learn how to read with these decodable Phonic Books for older readers.Mel on Mars are older reader books which introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The pack of 12 decodable books is aimed at older children in the very early stages of reading and in need of support teaching different letter patterns through a series of stories. Dedicated books in each stage break down phonics practice while offering different stories encouraging independent reading from the start for ages 912 or KS2Years 5 and 6. It starts at at CVC level and introduces adjacent consonants and consonant digraphs with gentle progression throughout the set.For exampleBooks 1 2 amp 3 CVC CVCCBooks 4 amp 5 CCVC and ed CCVCCBook 6 ch and tchBook 7 shThis catchup reader book series features A pack of 12 decodable books each containing a story with different phonic letters and sounds. Each unit introduces new letters and sounds through sounding them out sat s a t. Reading material aimed at older children who need support with their reading. CVC VCC CVCC CCVC and CCVCC words introducing adjacent consonants consonant diagraphs and suffixes ed and ing.Each 16page book contains Reading practicevocabulary Contents page Story pagesWhat is phonicsPhonics is a way of teaching children to read through understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specialises in decodable systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.