Learn to read and read to learn with Wild Detectives 
 
Wild Detectives is a playful series of adventure-packed stories and informative nonfiction books. Following an explicit and cumulative phonics sequence, these books explore the world of a group of furry detective friends.  
 
Written by award-winning author Louise Park and illustrated by Jules Faber (WeirDo series illustrator), these books are packed with exciting detective adventures and hilarious characters in a wacky new world, which children will LOVE to read with words they CAN read. 
 
 
Phonemes and graphemes: sh ch tch th ng ph wh. 
 
Book 1 (fiction) – Dish Dash 
Book 2 (fiction) – Big Match for The Champs 
Book 3 (fiction) – Cam’s Birthday Shock 
Book 4 (nonfiction) – Sing Happy Birthday 
Book 5 (nonfiction) – Whiz and Spin 
 
 
In Stage 6, children practise reading and spelling more multisyllabic words, as well as a range of consonant digraphs and the trigraph tch.