My First Reader - Level 1a

Learning to Read - Back to Basics Program

Give your child the joy of reading their very first book with this specially designed beginner reader. This pocket-sized PDF is perfect for taking anywhere and provides endless opportunities for practice and confidence-building.

What's Inside:

• Six core sight words: Bon, Ken, Dad, Nip, got, in

• Simple sentence structure: All words used are able to be sounded out by the child at this level

• Built-in practice activities: Cut-out word cards for letter sound practice

• Step-by-step guidance for parents and educators

• Phonetic approach: Focus on sounding out letters and blending sounds together

Perfect For:

• Beginning readers just starting their literacy journey

• Children who have completed basic letter sound instruction

• Parents seeking a structured, proven approach to early reading

• Homeschool families and educators

How It Works:

This reader uses the fundamental phonetic method where children learn to sound out each letter (b-o-n) and blend the sounds together to form words (bon). The repetitive sentence structure builds confidence while the familiar names and simple vocabulary make reading achievable and enjoyable.

Designed as a portable, practice-anywhere resource - print at home and take it with you to reinforce your child's reading skills wherever you go.

Part of the comprehensive Learning to Read - Back to Basics series by Marcia Reid

Book Design and Illustrations by Paul Reid