Nicola Sandford

Phonics Bug is a pretty special Phonics programme that gives children a firm, fun foundation in phonics. It uses research-based teaching methods so it's proven to work, and it joins 100% decodable books with CBeebies videos and an online reading world, so it's the ideal way to get today's little readers started on their journey to reading success. Phonics Bug books are ideal for use at home too, and are a great way to help your child take their first steps towards 'cracking the code' which will enable them to learn to read and spell. Helpful notes on the inside front cover of each book highlight tricky words and give you ideas for before and during reading, and the inside back covers include ideas for delving deeper after reading to check understanding. Phonics Bug Pack 1 is ideal for your encouraging your Foundation Stage early readers. It contains 4 Phase 2 fiction books – Tim's Din; Sid's Nits; Dig, Sid, Dig; and Kit's Kip – which are perfect for reading before stepping across to the Bug Club Pink Level Pack. Tim's Din: Dad is sleeping, but Tim is tapping a tin, until Dad shouts at him to stop. Dad and Tim take a nap, but then Sam starts tapping the tin Sid's Nits: Sid, Sam and Nan all have nits. When a nit bites Nan, she and her frying pan get the better of it. Dig, Sid, Dig: Nanis working hard in the garden, while Sid relaxes in a hammock. But when Nan discovers a buried tin, Sid decides he is interested after all Kit's Kip: Kit tries to take a nap in Dan’s cot, but Pad alerts Sid and Nan, who chase him away!

Phonics Bug is a pretty special Phonics programme that gives children a firm, fun foundation in phonics. It uses research-based teaching methods so it's proven to work, and it joins 100% decodable books with CBeebies videos and an online reading world, so it's the ideal way to get today's little readers started on their journey to reading success. Phonics Bug books are ideal for use at home too, and are a great way to help your child take their first steps towards 'cracking the code' which will enable them to learn to read and spell. Helpful parent notes on the inside front cover of each book highlight tricky words and give you ideas for before and during reading, and the inside back cover include ideas for delving deeper after reading to check understanding. Phonics Bug Pack 3 is great for encouraging your Foundation Stage early readers. It contains 3 fiction and 1 non-fiction Phase 3 books – Sid is Sick; The Fox and the Ducks; Sid and Zak; and Jack Gets a Pet – which are perfect for reading before stepping across to the Bug Club Red Level Pack. This pack covers the sounds j, v, w, x, y, z, zz, qu. Sid is Sick: Sid and Viv are pretending to be vets, but then Sid pretends to be sick too... The Fox and the Ducks: Fox’s plan to take some ducks to feed his cubs is foiled when he gets stuck in the mud. Sid and Zak: Zak and Sid are playing with their spacemen. A fierce battle is fough but then Nan arrives. Jack Gets a Pet: Jack has a new pet dog, Rex and finds out how to look after him.

Phonics Bug is a pretty special Phonics programme that gives children a firm, fun foundation in phonics. It uses research-based teaching methods so it's proven to work, and it joins 100% decodable books with CBeebies videos and an online reading world, so it's the ideal way to get today's little readers started on their journey to reading success. Phonics Bug books are ideal for use at home too, and are a great way to help your child take their first steps towards 'cracking the code' which will enable them to learn to read and spell. Helpful notes on the inside front cover of each book highlight tricky words and give you ideas for before and during reading, and the inside back covers include ideas for delving deeper after reading to check understanding. Phonics Bug Pack 2 is great for encouraging your Foundation Stage early readers. It contains 4 Phase 2 fiction books – Tut, Tup, Pup!; Sid and Duck; Big Fat Rat; and The Bop – which are perfect for reading before stepping across to the Bug Club Pink Level Pack. Tut, Tup, Pup!: The animals are causing chaos on the farm – especially Pup, who makes a special kind of mess. Sid and Duck: It’s bath time, and Sid and Duck make a mess! Sid tries to blame Duck, but Nan doesn’t believe what really happened. Big Fat Rat: Greedy Rat tucks into some leftover birthday cake. The children are worried when Rat falls asleep, but it seems he just needs to take a nap! The Bop: There’s a dance tonight – all the animals get on board the fun bus. Each has a special dance.

Nan likes to invent odd things, and Sid helps out. Together they create an odd-job chimp - but Nan still ends up doing the housework!

This Phonics Bug phase pack contains one of every Phonics Bug (Series A) title from Phase 2. PHASE 2 Set 1-2 (s a t p i n m d) 4x fiction books Set 3 (g o c k) 4x fiction books Set 4 (ck e u r) 4x fiction books Set 5 (h b f ff l ll ss) 4x fiction books

Excite your children and give them a firm foundation in phonics. Part of the Bug Club family, Bug Club Phonics aims to help children learn to read by the age of six in a fun and accessible way. Following the order of Letters and Sounds, the Bug Club Phonics programme matches the National Curriculum and Early Learning Goals and ensures children read from books with the sounds they know as they are learning to read. Ideal for home learning. Zak and Sid are playing with their spaceman. A fierce battle is fought, with Sid's doll winning - until Nan arrives to scold them about the noise. Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age 4-5 (Reception) Book band: Red A Phonics phase: 3

Sid, Sam and Nan all have nits. When a nit bites Nan, she and her frying pan get the better of it.

Greedy Rat tucks into some leftover birthday cake. The children are worried when Rat falls asleep, but it seems he just needs to take a nap!

Excite your children and give them a firm foundation in phonics. Part of the Bug Club family, Bug Club Phonics aims to help children learn to read by the age of six in a fun and accessible way. Following the order of Letters and Sounds, the Bug Club Phonics programme matches the National Curriculum and Early Learning Goals and ensures children read from books with the sounds they know as they are learning to read. Ideal for home learning. Kit tries to take a nap in Dan's cot, but Pad alerts Sid and Nan, who chase him away! Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age 4-5 (Reception) Book band: Pink A Phonics phase: 2