These playful flashcards are the perfect companion to the Bob Books Stage 3 box sets, but can be enjoyed by any child who is learning to recognize the many ways long vowels appear in their reading materials. From silent e to vowel teams, long vowels represent a big jump in reading skills. Now kids can practice this important skill with colorful flashcards featuring their favorite Bob Books characters!

The Science of Reading shows that that young readers need to encounter letters, sounds, and words many times to build automaticity — the ability to read quickly, accurately, and effortlessly. This flashcard set is a fun way to build automaticity at home or on the go!

Inside the box, you’ll find:

• 40 Decodable Word Flashcards with the word on one side and a picture plus word on the other side
• 1 Word List Card
• 6 Activity Cards with flashcard game ideas and other fun activities
• 1 Parent Card with tips for helping your child build skills through flashcard play

Other fun features:

• Perfect size for little hands to hold
• Big, clear words and full-color pictures
• One rounded corner for quick sorting
• Easy to take on the go or use at home
• Help build reading automaticity

Great companion to these Bob Books learn-to-read sets:

• Bob Books Words Families
• Bob Books Complex Words
• Bob Books Long Vowels

Ages 4-6; Pre-K to First Grade

Bob Books’ phonics-based method aligns with the body of research known as the Science of Reading, which proves that systemic phonics instruction is crucial to children’s 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!“®