Books in the Phonics Bug series

There are all sorts of fantastic fish in the world! We find out about some of them - small, large, quick and dangerous.

Find out about cool cars - some look cool, some are quick and some have great gadgets.

Jim is bored by his job in the shop, but when he tries a variety of jobs with some disastrous results, he decides that his job is the best after all!

We find out about hair - what hairdressers and barbers do, and take a look at some unique hairstyles from past and present.

E can make lots of things, but Y is not needed in the words and he feels left out. Then he manages to turn 'part' into a party!

The Alphablocks get a boat, but it will not go. They make a sail but there is no wind. Their friends come to help and they make a speedboat.

Q and U make a quiz. Y and N answer yes and no questions and jointly win the prize cup at the end.

Sam dares Sid to take the scarecrow's hat, but Sam's sister jumps out at Sid and he falls, tearing his jumper. Sid tricks Sam by telling him the cow behind him is a bull. Sam runs away and falls, tearing his shorts.

This title is part of Bug Club Phonics - the first synthetic phonics programme to bring together research-based teaching methods with 100% decodable books, CBeebies video, and an online reading world to give today's children a firm, fun foundation in Phonics. In this Phase 5 (Set 15) Phonics Bug non-fiction book: Steve and Hailey like sunny days. Do they like rainy days too?

Phonics Bug is a pretty special Phonics programme that gives children a firm, fun foundation in phonics. It uses research-based teaching methods so it's proven to work, and it joins 100% decodable books with CBeebies videos and an online reading world, so it's the ideal way to get today's little readers started on their journey to reading success. Phonics Bug books are ideal for use at home too, and are a great way to help your child take their first steps towards 'cracking the code' which will enable them to learn to read and spell. Helpful notes on the inside front cover of each book highlight tricky words and give you ideas for before and during reading, and the inside back covers include ideas for delving deeper after reading to check understanding. Phonics Bug Pack 1 is ideal for your encouraging your Foundation Stage early readers. It contains 4 Phase 2 fiction books - Tim's Din; Sid's Nits; Dig, Sid, Dig; and Kit's Kip - which are perfect for reading before stepping across to the Bug Club Pink Level Pack. Tim's Din: Dad is sleeping, but Tim is tapping a tin, until Dad shouts at him to stop. Dad and Tim take a nap, but then Sam starts tapping the tin... Sid's Nits: Sid, Sam and Nan all have nits. When a nit bites Nan, she and her frying pan get the better of it. Dig, Sid, Dig: Nanis working hard in the garden, while Sid relaxes in a hammock. But when Nan discovers a buried tin, Sid decides he is interested after all... Kit's Kip: Kit tries to take a nap in Dan's cot, but Pad alerts Sid and Nan, who chase him away!

The Alphablocks make stairs. They go exploring, but I is scared as she thinks there is a monster at the top. But the monster is just a hamster!

V gets a van, but it will not go. The Alphablocks use word magic to switch it on. They get stuck in a traffic jam, then they get a picnic with lots of edible jam!

Phonics Bug is a pretty special Phonics programme that gives children a firm, fun foundation in phonics. It uses research-based teaching methods so it's proven to work, and it joins 100% decodable books with CBeebies videos and an online reading world, so it's the ideal way to get today's little readers started on their journey to reading success. Phonics Bug books are ideal for use at home too, and are a great way to help your child take their first steps towards 'cracking the code' which will enable them to learn to read and spell. Helpful parent notes on the inside front cover of each book highlight tricky words and give you ideas for before and during reading, and the inside back cover include ideas for delving deeper after reading to check understanding. Phonics Bug Pack 3 is great for encouraging your Foundation Stage early readers. It contains 3 fiction and 1 non-fiction Phase 3 books - Sid is Sick; The Fox and the Ducks; Sid and Zak; and Jack Gets a Pet - which are perfect for reading before stepping across to the Bug Club Red Level Pack. This pack covers the sounds j, v, w, x, y, z, zz, qu. Sid is Sick: Sid and Viv are pretending to be vets, but then Sid pretends to be sick too... The Fox and the Ducks: Fox's plan to take some ducks to feed his cubs is foiled when he gets stuck in the mud. Sid and Zak: Zak and Sid are playing with their spacemen. A fierce battle is fough but then Nan arrives. Jack Gets a Pet: Jack has a new pet dog, Rex and finds out how to look after him.

A falls into a pit. The other Alphablocks help her to get out by making a magic flying mat!

Removal man Phil wishes he was a star. An escapade with a big box, photographed by Jess, gets him into the local paper!

Sid and Nan are babysitting Barney. Sid tries to get Barney to sleep - but he ends up so tired out he falls asleep himself!

It's bathtime, and Sid and Duck make a mess! Sid tries to blame the Duck, but Nan doesn't believe what really happened.

W gets stuck in a tree. The others try to help her down. Eventually they make an elephant, who lifts W down and gives everyone a cool shower!

Kit notices a fish on the worktop. Together she and Dog hatch a plan to reach it. Slowly but surely they work together to get the fish.

Chris and Kate have made a go-kart - but cause chaos when they realise they have forgotten to make the brakes!

Spring has arrived! We look at the clues that nature gives us to say that the new season is here.

When a fox hunts for dinner, he passes various animals before finding some hens. But the hens are safe in their coop, so the fox heads home without success - for now.

Find out all about growing sunflowers - what you will need, how to look after them and what to do with sunflower seeds.

Will and Rob compete in running, swimming and cycling races. Rob gets a medal and Will gets a cup - Jan helps them celebrate!