These books introduce your child to the alphabet, sounds, word families, and much more with simple phrases like sam sat or the cat ran zig zag that make use of repetition. Bob books first stories is a great companion to bob books set 1. In typical bob books style, these mini books have lots of repetition, friendly illustrations, and silly stories. Beginning readers teach a child letter sounds with bob books set 1. This set is the perfect steppingstone to independent reading since it contains four level a books, four level bs, two level cs, and two level ds. Created by a teacher, right from the start bob books fosters success, confidence, and a love of books in children that are learning to read. Bob books were recommended to my by a few teachers that i value their opinion, so i bought this set my first bob books prereading skills to help my little boy learn to read. Great for kindergarten and firstgrade readers, this boxed set includes twelve minibooks. Word families isbn 0439845092 includes consonant blends, endings and a few sight words. This is our bestselling first reader, introduced 35 years ago and used by millions of children.
I would say get the first set, but it is sooooo easy that maybe he will be done with one or two word sentences in a. Free bob books printables preschool reading, bob books. Bob books come in 5 sets on 3 levels, and they cover the fundamentals of reading through about half of the kindergarten level, which is lower than either of the other programs. Many early readers contain words that are too difficult for a child who has just learned the sounds of the alphabet. This is bob books bestselling first reader, introduced more than 35 years ago and used by millions of children. Box lives with his wife laurie and three daughters, becky, roxanne and laurie, just outside of cheyenne. Bob books are used by many to teach reading, even to the young. This set is the perfect stepping stone to independent reading since it contains four level a books, four level bs, and four level cs. Bob books collection 6 book box set first stories and. Click on the images or the links below to get to the free bob books printables for each set.
Boxed set of 12 progressive stories at three levels the perfect first step towards independent reading bob books is americas no. The larger the set is, the sturdier the box needs to be. Consistent new sounds are added gradually, until young readers have read books with all letters of the alphabet except q. Right now amazon has a bob books sale on this set 1. First stories by lynn maslen kertell 2015, paperback. The perfect first step towards independent reading. Beginning readers isbn 0439175453 introduces short vowels and threeletter words. This set will help children match sounds to letters, letters to words, and words to a story. Beginning readers and sight words kindergarten andsight words first grade. I would say get the first set, but it is sooooo easy that maybe he will be done with one or two word sentences in a short time. May 01, 20 this boxed set comes with four books with colorful illustrations. If your child knows the alphabet, bob books set 1 is the book to start him or her on the path to reading. A brand new bob books boxed set featuring 12 easytoread stories.
Box is an american bestselling writer, author of seventeen novels and best known for his series of books, the joe pickett series. Developed by bobby lynn maslen, a teacher for thirteen years, and john maslen, an awardwinning watercolor painter, bob books starts the earliest readers with carefully chosen letter sounds, words, and short sentences that make learning to read simple and fun. This set will help children match sounds to letters, letters to words, and words to a story through the introduction of uppercase and lowercase letters and initial letter sounds. Great for kindergarten and first grade readers, this boxed set includes twelve minibooks. Bob books, written by bobby lynn maslen and illustrated by john r.
First stories by lynn maslen kertell, dana sullivan. May 01, 2015 a brand new bob books boxed set featuring 12 easytoread stories. Beginning readers and sight words kindergarten and sight words first grade. It has quite a few words in the book that he in kindergarten was not able to read or figure out on his own. Abebooks has an extensive selection of beautiful boxed sets available, from worldwide classics like tolkiens lord of the rings trilogy and the chronicles of narnia by c. The genius brainchild of a teacher, the bob books series is designed to help children easily build basic reading skills, without it feeling like a chore. For 40 years, bob books amusing stories and simple, consistent vocabulary have inspired children to say with pride, i read the whole book. May 01, 2006 bob books are back, now with a bright, unique box display and colored illustrations throughout that make learning to read even more fun. Maslen, are a series of childrens books designed to teach reading skills acquisition. Great for kindergarten and firstgrade readers, this boxed set includes twelve. Use of threeletter words and consistent vowel sounds in slightly longer stories build confidence. If your child knows the alphabet, bob books set 1 is the book to start him or her on the path. Sep 14, 2018 right now amazon has a bob books sale on this set 1. Great for kindergarten and first grade readers, this boxed set includes twelve minibooksa brand new bob books boxed set featuring 12 easy.
Books you can read to your child to prepare them for reading. Beginning readersteach a child letter sounds with bob books set 1. Kids love the stories and funny pictures, and cant wait to read them to everybody they know. First stories by lynn maslen kertell boxed set the. A brandnew bob books boxed set featuring twelve easytoread stories. With four letters in the first story, children can read a whole book. Beginning readers teach a child letter sounds with. The first thing that you need to do is decide on what the contents of the box set will be. Bob books collection 6 book box set first stories and rhyming words. Apr 28, 2015 a brand new bob books boxed set featuring 12 easytoread stories. Great for kindergarten and first grade readers, this boxed. Great for kindergarten and first grade readers, this boxed set includes twelve minibooksa. The first page of each little book teaches just a few consonants m, s, t and a short vowel a, with little picture clues moon for the sound of m. The war of revolution box set 2 vols christopher ward.
This boxed set comes with four books with colorful illustrations. We use cookies to enhance the security, performance, functionality and for analytical. Consistent new sounds are added gradually, until young readers have read books with all letters of. Free phonics books set the measured mom is part of phonics books check out set 9 of my free phonics books.
That is awesome for him to be so young and already trying to read. Great for kindergarten and first grade readers, this boxed set includes. Boxed set of 12 progressive stories at three levels. All with funny themes, cute cartoons and repeated phonic words.
They were first published in 1976 and have now become very popular among beginning readers. Jun 01, 2015 the first thing that you need to do is decide on what the contents of the box set will be. Word families in bob books set 3, children progress. Jul 01, 2008 bob books were recommended to my by a few teachers that i value their opinion, so i bought this set my first bob books prereading skills to help my little boy learn to read. He won the edgar alan poe award for best novel blue heaven, 2009 as well as the anthony. Jan 01, 1976 bob books are back, now with a bright, unique box display and colored illustrations throughout that make learning to read even more fun. This can have an effect on which materials you should use to make the box. The text is repetitive and the stories are engaging and appealing to young children. Beginning readers series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Boxed set of 12 progressive stories at three levels the perfect first step towards. Advanced beginners isbn 0439845025 uses threeletter words and vowel sounds in slightly longer stories. These are perfect for beginning and struggling readers third item.
Bob books are back, now with a bright, unique box display and colored illustrations throughout that make learning to read even more fun. I also really like that this particular set has a paragraph on the front flap for the parentcaregiver to read aloud to the child prior to reading. Developed by bobby lynn maslen, a teacher for thirteen years, and john maslen, an awardwinning watercolor painter, bob books starts the earliest readers with carefully chosen letter sounds, words. In typical bob books style, these mini books have lots of repetition, friendly. Developed to guide your child gently through the earliest stages of reading, bob books were created to facilitate that ahha moment when letters first turn into words. Favorites in the bob books series scholastic parents.