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: ll ss ff; Morphology: suffixes -s and -es.
- Book 1 (fiction) – Less Fuss
- Book 2 (fiction) – I Will Win!
- Book 3 (fiction) – Puff-Puff Peg
- Book 4 (nonfiction) – Sick Tips
- Book 5 (nonfiction) – Look at the Gulls!
Stage Plus 4 provides an opportunity for consolidation of Stages 1–4, as well as introducing double letters (children’s first digraphs – two letters making one sound). Children also practise reading and spelling words with suffixes -s and -es.
Wild Detectives Stage Plus 4
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Fully decodable, and follows the tried-and-tested Little Learners Love Literacy® teaching sequence to ensure children achieve success
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Combines fiction and nonfiction titles, linked by topic and featuring the hilarious Wild Detective characters throughout
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Includes ‘Read to me’ books that students can bring home on the first day of school, to be read by an adult
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Extends children’s knowledge of Tier 2 vocabulary across different contexts, with vocabulary worksheets for every book
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A bank of support material including Small Group Reading Teacher Notes and free downloadable worksheets
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