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Phonics Resources
Introduction
Phonics is knowing that letters and sounds have a relationship. Beginning readers can sound out words by blending together the letter sounds.
Phonics and Readers Series
Sounds like Reading - by Brian P. Cleary
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/01/2009
ISBN-13: 9780761395034
ISBN-10: 0761395032
Young readers can learn about vowels and consonants through rhymes, repetition, illustrations, and phonics.
Call Number:  R CLE
Bob Books - by Bobby Lynn Maslen
Publisher: Scholastic
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/01/1994
ISBN-13: 9780590203739
ISBN-10: 0590203738
The easiest beginning readers for the earliest reader.
Call Number:  R MAS
Sounds of Phonics - by Cecilia Minden
Publisher: The Child's World
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/01/2010
ISBN-13: 9781602534223
ISBN-10: 1602534225
Each book in the series features simple text presenting the sound of a specific letter.
Call Number:  R MIN
Sound Box Books - by Jane Belk Moncure
Publisher: Child's World
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/01/2009
ISBN-13: 9781602531413
ISBN-10: 1602531412
In the first book in this series, My "a" Sound Box , little a has an adventure with items beginning with his letter's sound, such as apples, ants, and an astronaut.  This series has a book for each letter of the alphabet.
Call Number:  R MON
Word Bird's Short Vowel Adventures - by Jane Belk Moncure
Publisher: Child's World
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/01/2001
ISBN-13: 9781567669039
ISBN-10: 1567669034
In each book in this series, Word Bird makes up words with a friend, and each new word leads them into a new activity.
Call Number:  R MON
Word Families 
Publisher: SandCastle
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/01/2003
ISBN-13: 9781591972266
ISBN-10: 1591972264
Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of various letter combinations; for example, the first book in the series, -Ad as in Dad, looks at the letters "ad" in such words as "dad," "mad," "pad," and "sad".
Call Number:  R SAN
Wonder Books 
Publisher: Child's World
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/01/1999
ISBN-13: 9781567666915
ISBN-10: 1567666914
Each book in this series focuses on a particular letter or letter combination.  For example, in  Cats: The Sound of Short A, simple text and repetition of the letter "a" help readers learn how to use this sound.
Call Number:  R WON
Readers
Amazing Animals  - by Nora Gaydos
Publisher: Innovative Kids
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/01/2006
ISBN-13: 9781584764311
ISBN-10: 1584764317
Features five stories for children to practice long-vowel sounds, consonant sounds, and common sight words.
Call Number:  R GAY
Here Comes Diego! - by Quinlan B. Lee
Publisher: Scholastic
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/01/2007
ISBN-13: 9780439932288
ISBN-10: 0439932289
Diego, Baby Jaguar, and their friends have many adventures, in a phonics reading program that helps young readers learn certain sounds. This book includes six phonics readers featuring six different phonics sounds.
Call Number:  R GO
Mouse Makes Magic: A Phonics Reader - by Kathryn Heling
Publisher: Random House
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/01/2002
ISBN-13: 9780375821844
ISBN-10: 0375821848
By changing their middle vowels, Mouse magically transforms words into totally new ones.  Series: Step into Reading  
Look for other phonics readers in the
Step into Reading series.
Call Number:  R HEL
Pat, Cat, and Rat - by Sindy McKay
Publisher: Treasure Bay
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/01/2010
ISBN-13: 9781601153111
ISBN-10: 1601153112
Develops reading skills through games and a fictional story about a girl's efforts to stop her cat from turning her pet mouse into a meal.  Series:  We Read Phonics
Other titles in this series are available under various authors.
Call Number:  R MCK
Boom! Zoom! - by Judith Bauer Stamper
Publisher: Scholastic
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/01/1997
ISBN-13: 9780590762649
ISBN-10: 0590762648
Ray blasts off into space, where he crash lands on a strange planet and must escape from an alien being. Includes related phonics activities.
Call Number:  R STA
Graphic Novels
Phonics Comics Series 
Publisher: Innovative Kids
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 07/01/2005
ISBN-13: 9781584763208
ISBN-10: 1584763205
It's phonics! It's comics!  Each cool 24-page comic book features three exciting, phonetically decodable stories. 
Call Number:  J PHONICS
Parent/Teacher Collection
Creating Strategic Readers: Techniques for Developing Competency in Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension - by Valerie Ellery
Publisher: International Reading Association
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/30/2009
ISBN-13: 9780872074699
ISBN-10: 0872074692
This updated text assists teachers in teaching reading as a strategic, decision-making process, stressing all five reading components.
Call Number:  J 372.41 ELL
The Super Book of Phonics Poems: 88 Playful Poems with Easy Lessons That Teach Consonants, Vowels, Blends, Digraphs, and Much More! - by Linda B. Ross
Publisher: Scholastic Professional Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/01/2000
ISBN-13: 9780439160322
ISBN-10: 0439160324
Each kid-pleasing poem helps kids master key decoding skills and targets a key letter-sound relationship.  For Grades K-3.
Call Number:  J 372.465 ROS
Multipart Kits
Hooked on Phonics 
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/01/2009
ISBN-13: 9781604991413
ISBN-10: 1604991410
These kits, which have multiple levels, include instruction booklets, readers, flashcards, CDs and DVDs to teach reading using the phonetic method.
Call Number:  J 372.41 HOO
DVDs
Phonics 
Publisher: Rock 'N Learn
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/01/2003
UPC: 9787256968940
ISBN-10: 7256968949
Teaches phonics, including short vowels, long vowels, blends, digraphs, diphthongs, rule breakers, etc., using songs and practice.  Series:  Rock 'n Learn
Call Number:  J 372.4 PHO
Ready for Phonics. Level 1: A Fun Way to Learn to Read for Children Three to Seven 
Publisher: Victory Multimedia C.
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 03/01/2011
UPC: 00718122305339
Music and songs along with sound teaching make learning to read fun for children.
Call Number:  J 372.414 REA
Fun-damentals: Dance, Laugh, & Learn about ABCs, Numbers, Colors, & Shapes! 
Publisher: Hooked On Phonics
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/24/2006
UPC: 00713974090563
This fun-filled DVD is packed with great music videos and hilarious cartoons designed to help your child discover ABCs, numbers, colors, shapes, and more.  Series:  Hooked on Phonics
Call Number:  J 372.465 HOO
CDs
Phonics 
Publisher: Twin Sisters
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/01/1989
ISBN-13: 9781575832401
ISBN-10: 1575832402
Learning letter sounds has never been more fun with these catchy tunes.
Call Number:  J 372.465 PHO
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