Description

Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! This adorable story box with handle introduces children to letters and letter sounds through 12 silly read-aloud stories and an alphabet poster!

My First Bob Books for toddlers and preschoolers are inspired by Bob Books, the bestselling phonics program thats been teaching children to learn to read for more than forty years. Developed with reading experts, My First Bob Books encourage a love of reading while simultaneously building foundational pre-reading skills. My First Bob Books Read. Play. Grow!

Transform story time into learning time at home or on the go with this box of 12 paperback storybooks that focus on the letters of the alphabet!

Inside the box youll find:

12 hilarious books to read aloud to your child: 12 pages each, focusing on 2-3 letters per book

A parent guide with tips, games, and activities to build your childs skills

A full-color alphabet poster

Each book includes:

Uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet, with letters that are the perfect size for finger-tracing

Alliterative text with common words that have consistent beginning sounds

Full-color illustrations with friendly animal characters

A word list with all words in the book that begin with the featured letters

A look-and-find activity with other objects to find in the book that begin with the featured letters

This box set develops these pre-reading skills:

A love of books and reading

Symbol (letter) recognition

Oral vocabulary

Phonological and phonemic awareness (hearing and playing with the sounds within words)

Visual discrimination

Bob Books phonics-based method aligns with the body of research known as the Science of Reading, which proves that systematic phonics instruction is crucial to childrens reading success. With simple phonics, playful stories, and silly illustrations, Bob Books keep young readers confidence high, leading to continued success and a love of reading. Your child will soon join the millions of happy kids who say, I read the whole book!(R)

Author: Lynn Maslen Kertell
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 04/07/2026
Series: Bob Books
Pages: 144
ISBN: 9781546199823
Language: English