How to be a Dragon

Anne Rooney

Series: Reading Stars Achieve Phonics
Interest Age: 7 - 14
Reading Age: 4 - 6
Published: 16 January 2025
AR Book Level: TBC
Book Band: Purple
Catch Up Level: TBC
Lexile Level: TBC
Pages: 16pp
Words: 468
Fiction
Paperback (format)
ISBN: 9781800479203

Availability: In stock

£5.50

Description

Do you want to become a Dragon? This book will uncover the secrets to living the life of these fire-breathing beasts.

Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are still on their phonics journey - How to be a Dragon is a Phase 5 book.

It introduces alternative spellings for the phoneme: /igh/ (pie, by)

This book uses letters and sounds and common exception words that are found in Phases 2, 3 and 4, plus the Phase 5 new graphemes for reading and alternative pronunciations of known graphemes for reading. It also uses the following from Phase 5:

  • Alternative spellings for the phonemes: /ch/ (picture, catch), /m/ (lamb), /n/ (knit), /s/ (house), /i/ (happy), /ar/ (father), /or/ (four), /ur/ (learn), /oo/ (could, put), /ai/ (came), /ee/ (sea, happy), /igh/ (pie, by)
  • Common exception words: people, where, who, eyes