Titles in This Set Captain Comet's Space Party Nat Naps! Top Dog Huff! Puff! Run! Fix It Vets Dash is Fab! Big, Big Fish Dig, Farmer, Dig! Fun Fair Fun Wow, Wowzer! Wizard Woody Monster Stars Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback ISBN: 9780241242612 Publisher: Ladybird Age Range: Ages 3-6 Overview The Ladybird I'm Ready for Phonics Readers 12 Books Collection Set is a brilliantly structured phonics scheme designed to build early reading confidence from the very first letter sound through to fluent short stories. Following the same "satpin" letter order used in synthetic phonics teaching across UK schools, this set takes children step by step through blending, segmenting and reading whole words, making it an ideal companion to reception and Key Stage 1 phonics learning at home. About the Books Each of the twelve paperback readers in this collection introduces new letter sounds in a carefully levelled sequence, starting with simple sound recognition and progressing to short, engaging stories that children can read independently. Titles such as Captain Comet's Space Party, Nat Naps! and Top Dog focus on early consonant-vowel-consonant blending, while later readers including Fix It Vets, Dash is Fab!, Big, Big Fish and Dig, Farmer, Dig! introduce digraphs and trickier sound combinations as confidence grows. By the time young readers reach Fun Fair Fun, Wow, Wowzer!, Wizard Woody and Monster Stars, they are decoding longer sentences and enjoying two short stories per book, adding variety that keeps reluctant readers engaged. The playful, rhyming titles and bright Ladybird illustrations were created to appeal to children's sense of fun, rather than relying on dry, repetitive early-reader sentences. Each reader closely mirrors the synthetic phonics programmes taught in UK primary schools, so parents can be confident the vocabulary and sound progression align with classroom learning. With twelve individual books, there is plenty of variety to sustain motivation across a full term of phonics practice, and the set works equally well for daily reading, holiday revision, or as a lovely first "big" reading milestone gift. Twelve individual phonics readers levelled in sequence for progressive learning Follows the synthetic phonics "satpin" letter order used in UK schools Bright, funny stories designed to appeal to children's sense of humour Ideal support for reception and Key Stage 1 phonics learning at home Compact paperback format, perfect for little hands and school bags Great value multi-book set for building a home reading library About the Author This collection is created by Ladybird, one of the UK's best-loved children's publishing imprints, part of Penguin Random House. With decades of experience producing books that help children learn to read, Ladybird's in-house team of writers, editors and illustrators specialise in crafting phonics-led stories that are educationally sound and genuinely entertaining, ensuring young readers stay motivated as they master each new sound and skill. Why You'll Love This Set Fun, levelled and classroom-aligned, this twelve-book collection turns phonics practice into something children look forward to, with silly stories, familiar characters and a clear sense of progress from cover to cover. Please Note: Cover images shown are for the UK edition; ISBN and edition are as stated above.