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Bob Books - Advancing Beginners Box Set Phonics, Ages 4 and up, Kindergarten (Stage 2: Emerging Reader) by Bobby Lynn Maslen (2006, Box or Slipcased)

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Bob Books - Advancing Beginners Box Set Phonics, Ages 4+ Kindergarten Stage 2

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PublisherScholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-100439845025
ISBN-139780439845021
eBay Product ID (ePID)50938815

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Book TitleBob Books - Advancing Beginners Box Set Phonics, Ages 4 and up, Kindergarten (Stage 2: Emerging Reader)
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicReaders / Intermediate, Readers / Beginner, Humorous Stories, concepts / Words, General
IllustratorMaslen, John R., Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorBobby Lynn Maslen
Book SeriesBob Bks.
FormatBox or Slipcased

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Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.6 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
ReviewsPraise for Bob Books: "Bob Books use fool-proof, evidence-based methods to teach kids how to read -- and they're fun!" -- Emily Oster, author of the New York Times bestseller Cribsheet and parent of two "For over a century, Scholastic has partnered with educators and families to support the literacy skills of young readers. These engaging books capture their attention and are rooted in the research on how children learn to read." -- Amanda Alexander, Chief Academic Officer, Scholastic Inc. "Bob Books offer a lighthearted, intelligently conceived introduction to reading." -- Leonard Marcus, Children's Book Review, Parenting Magazine "Bob Books turns kids into readers." -- Kate Kelly, USA Today "The engaging subtle humor, simple repetitive texts, and uncluttered illustrations in Bob Books entice children to read on their own, building their sight word vocabulary." -- Lee Galda, Professor of Children's and Adolescent Literature, University of Minnesota "Children are charmed by these happy, offbeat stories and fun drawings." -- Parents Magazine "Bob Books are best of all for teaching children to read." -- Marguerite Kelly, Family Columnist, Washington Post "Bob Books made our children into avid readers. Best investment I ever made." -- The Lewiston Tribune
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToFirst Grade
SynopsisCreated by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! This phonics-based learn-to-read box set is perfect for young readers who are still building their skills. With playful stories, silly illustrations, and a phonics approach based on Science of Reading research, Bob Books keep young readers' confidence high, leading to continued success and a love of reading. Your child will soon join the millions of happy kids who say, "I read the whole book!" (R) Bob Books Advancing Beginners builds on the skills learned in the Bob Books Stage 1 box sets. These twelve stories are slightly longer while still using three-letter words and consistent short vowel sounds. This develops the confidence of young readers and helps ensure that they master basic phonics before moving on to more complex skills. Kids love the fun, drama, and surprise in these stories and pictures! Inside the box you'll find: 12 small, hilarious, easy-to-read books: 16 pages each, 17-41 unique words per book, sized perfectly for little hands A parent guide with tips for helping your child learn to read Each book includes: Decodable text: Three-letter words with short vowels that can be sounded out (big, sun, cap) Simple sentences (Pop had a top hat.) Limited sight words (a, the, was) Slighter longer stories than in the Stage 1 sets, which helps build reading endurance A word list at the back of each book Friendly, simple illustrations that add fun and do not distract from the words Guided Reading Levels: C, D, E Lexile(R) Measure: BR - 380L Bob Books Level: Stage 2 Ages: 4-6 Grade Levels: Kindergarten, First Grade, Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! This phonics-based learn-to-read box set is perfect for young readers who are still building their skills. With playful stories, silly illustrations, and a phonics approach based on Science of Reading research, Bob Books keep young readers' confidence high, leading to continued success and a love of reading. Your child will soon join the millions of happy kids who say, "I read the whole book!" ® Bob Books Advancing Beginners builds on the skills learned in the Bob Books Stage 1 box sets. These twelve stories are slightly longer while still using three-letter words and consistent short vowel sounds. This develops the confidence of young readers and helps ensure that they master basic phonics before moving on to more complex skills. Kids love the fun, drama, and surprise in these stories and pictures! Inside the box you'll find: 12 small, hilarious, easy-to-read books: 16 pages each, 17-41 unique words per book, sized perfectly for little hands A parent guide with tips for helping your child learn to read Each book includes: Decodable text: Three-letter words with short vowels that can be sounded out (big, sun, cap) Simple sentences (Pop had a top hat.) Limited sight words (a, the, was) Slighter longer stories than in the Stage 1 sets, which helps build reading endurance A word list at the back of each book Friendly, simple illustrations that add fun and do not distract from the words Guided Reading Levels: C, D, E Lexile® Measure: BR - 380L Bob Books Level: Stage 2 Ages: 4-6 Grade Levels: Kindergarten, First Grade, Bob Books Set 2: Advancing BeginnersBob Books Set 2 continues to build reading skills. Use of three-letter words and consistent vowel sounds in slightly longer stories build confidence. Children love the hilarious (and sometimes mischievous) stories and pictures. These twelve books, filled with fun, drama, and surprise keep interest high for even the youngest readers., Bob Books are back, now with a bright, unique box display and colored illustrations throughout that make learning to read even more fun Bob Books Set 2: Advancing Beginners Bob Books Set 2 continues to build reading skills. Use of three-letter words and consistent vowel sounds in slightly longer stories build confidence. Children love the hilarious (and sometimes mischievous) stories and pictures. These twelve books, filled with fun, drama, and surprise keep interest high for even the youngest readers.

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