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I'm Starting School: First Phonics

Wipe-clean book with pen

Pat-a-Cake, Author

Becky Down, Illustrator

Series: I'm Starting School

Imprint: Pat-a-Cake

Publication date: April 6, 2017

Category: Early learning: first word books

ISBN: 9781526380111

Give your children a head start at primary school with this essential wipe-clean activity book.

A fun and engaging First Phonics activity book that will give children a head start as they get to grips with learning to read and write at school. Designed to complement the National Curriculum, it gently introduces children to phonics and equips parents with the tools and information needed to support them.

The consultant-approved activities are fun to do and combined with funny pictures and silly jokes that children will love. The first steps to school success!

This book includes:
Activities that teach the first 15 phonemes (sound units) that children will learn in reception
Supportive tips and information for parents
Wipe-clean pen

Also available: First Numbers, First Writing, First Day, Times Tables Flash Cards, First Phonics Flash Cards

Pat-a-Cake

Pat-a-Cake takes you and your child on a magical journey. From sharing the very first baby book to watching your little one read all by themselves.
The adventure begins here . . .

Becky Down

Becky graduated from Falmouth University with a BA(Hons) Illustration in 2013, and has since been working freelance in her studio in Hampshire. People watching, books, trips to the zoo, and tea on tap all inspire and motivate her to create fun, colourful illustrations using a combination of paint splodges, scribbly pencil and Photoshop. When she is not illustrating, she enjoys baking, films, running and country walks.