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.
KEY FEATURES
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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