My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills (12 Book Box Set)

Lynn Maslen Kertell

ISBN 10: 0545019222 / ISBN 13: 9780545019224

Published by Scholastic US, US, 2023

About this Item

Award-Winning Bob Books for Every Stage of Early Reading Box Set: 12 Books Ages: 3 to 5 Pre-Readings Skills Expanding on the foundation sets that have made Bob Books such a success, My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills is a introducing Bob Books' proven teaching tools to children who aren't quite ready for Bob Books Set 1. My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills offer children and their parents simple and satisfying tools that build an important foundation for reading readiness. Sally the Circle and her friends introduce important skills that prepare your child for reading. Your youngsters will never know that they're learning as they follow the adventures of Sally, Seth and Tanner - but you will. My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills introduces these important pre-literacy skills in a story format: Identifying basic shapes in preparation for letter recognition Sorting, classifying and symbol identification to build important problem-solving skills Recognizing simple patterns to create awareness of letter groups and sight words Sequencing to strengthen the ability to predict how stories flow Inside the box you'll find: 12 books for you to read to your child, 12 pages each Four pre-reading skills Literacy games and teaching hints on the inside of each book cover ABOUT BOBS BOOKS Bob Books is America's no.1, award-winning, learning-to-read series trusted for over 40 years. Bob Books is a true first reader series, designed to make helping children learn to read simple and straightforward. The clean layout, short words, and simple phonics make learning to read a fun and natural step for a child that knows the alphabet. Companion workbooks extend children's reading journey by allowing them to practice the skills learned in the books. Bob Books is designed to give young children the tools to cross from learning letters to reading words. The award-winning beginning reader book sets start slowly and progress from books with three letter words, to books with more than one sentence per page. By meeting children at the right level, parents are often amazed at how quickly their child is able to sound out words when reading their first Bob Book. Bob Books covers four reading stages. Pre-Readings Skills Recognize shapes, patterns, and other pre-reading skills Stage 1: Starting to Read From learning the alphabet to sounding out your first words Stage 2: Emerging Readers Sentences become longer and sight words are introduced Stage 3: Developing Readers Words and sentences become longer, and new rules are introduced.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills (12 Book Box Set)
• Publisher: Scholastic US, US
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0545019222
• ISBN 13: 9780545019224
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Maslen, John R.; Hendra, Sue
• Condition: New
• Weight: 280 grams

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Synopsis

Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! The fun read-aloud stories in My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills introduce literacy skills to the youngest children.

My First Bob Books: Pre-Reading Skills offers children and their parents a simple and satisfying structure for getting ready to read. The silly read-aloud stories follow Sally the Circle and her friends to gradually introduce concepts that are the building blocks of reading: shapes, sorting, patterns, and sequencing.

Inside the box you'll find:

• 12 small, hilarious books to read aloud to your child: 12 pages each. Friendly, simple illustrations add humor and support the early literacy skills in the stories.
• A parent guide with tips, games, and activities to build your child's skills

The books explore these concepts:

• Identifying shapes, which prepares kids to recognize letters
• Sorting, which strengthens symbol identification and problem-solving skills
• Learning simple patterns, which builds awareness of letter groups and sight words
• Sequencing, which strengthens the ability to predict how stories flow

Bob Books Level: Reading Readiness

Ages: 3-5 | Grade Levels: Pre-K, Kindergarten

Bob Books' phonics-based method aligns with the body of research known as the Science of Reading, which proves that systematic phonics instruction is crucial to children's reading success. With simple phonics, playful stories, and silly illustrations, 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!"®

About the Author

Sue Hendra has illustrated several children's books including the Bob Books® learn-to-read sets Sight Words: Kindergarten, Sight Words: First Grade, Rhyming Words, and First Stories; and the Bob Books Stories series.