Help your child take their first steps into the world of phonics and reading with Sesame Street Phonics Decodable Stories. Children will love joining Elmo, Grover, the Cookie Monster and the rest of the neighbourhood on their adventures. Sesame Street Phonics Decodable Stories are perfect for parents who want to teach their little ones to read. Specially developed to introduce young children to phonics and support their first steps in learning to read. For children aged 4-6, this box set of twelve delightful 24-page books introduces the sounds of the alphabet in small stages, allowing independent reading from the outset. Each book introduces new letters/sounds while revising previously taught phonic letters/sounds and heart words. At the back of each book are comprehension questions to help discuss the story together, a game to play to practice the sounds covered in the book, and a reading list which you can revisit time and again to help your child with blending the sounds. Each book practises the following essential first sounds: Book 1 - s, a, t, i, m Book 2 - n, o, p, c Book 3 - b, g, h Book 4 - d, e, f, v Book 5 - k, l, r, u Book 6 - j, w, z Book 7 - x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz Book 8 - all sounds Book 9 - all sounds Book 10 - CVCC Book 11 - CCVC Book 12 - CCVCC.