Phonic Sounds Level 2 12 Books Collection Box Set With Included Activities - Ages 3–8 - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Choco Chipmunk Loves Chocolate
The Bear and the Blue Balloon
Thelma Moth Catches a Thief
Ronnie Rooster and the Moon
The Fox Familys Fishing Trip
The Llama and the Lemonade
The Duckling Who Loved to Sing
Morrie Horse and the Storm
Stubb the Cub Finds a Buddy
Walter Walrus Makes a Wish
Gogo Grasshopper’s Great Adventure
Ollie Ostrich Learns to Hop

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789395092982

Overview:
My Second Phonic Sounds 12 Books Collection Box Set with Included Fun Activities (Learning Key Level 2) from Woodpecker Books is a bright, kid-friendly gateway to foundational reading. This 12-volume boxed set brings together engaging early readers that center on essential phonics sounds, helping children connect sounds to letters with confidence. Each story highlights a specific phoneme from o to ch, with deliberately chosen words and vibrant illustrations that invite children to sound out words aloud. The pages are arranged to support careful decoding, while activities at the end of each book reinforce what young readers have learned. The compact 8" x 8" paperback format is designed for little hands, making this set ideal for home libraries, classroom kits, and gift-friendly bundles. With Level 2 branding and a cohesive design, it’s a trusted way to advance phonemic awareness, celebrate gradual progress, and cultivate a lifelong love of reading. This box set keeps all twelve adventures together for easy sharing and continued practice as kids move from single sounds to short, decodable sentences.

What This Collection Covers:
This collection is a structured phonics curriculum in story form. Across the twelve titles, readers encounter a carefully sequenced set of sounds: o, g, w, u, or, ng, l, f, oo, th, b, and ch. Each title centers on a memorable character and a simple plot that foregrounds the target sound, with words highlighted to draw attention to the phoneme. The design promotes repeated exposure, gentle cadence, and predictable story patterns—perfect for building reading stamina. The included activities at the end of every book provide hands-on practice, reinforcing segmenting, blending, and sight-word familiarity without overwhelming early readers. The result is a cohesive collection that supports independent reading, guided instruction, and family literacy moments, all while nurturing curiosity and a sense of achievement as new sounds unlock new words.

Book-by-Book Guide:
Choco Chipmunk Loves Chocolate
In a sunny, snack-filled adventure, Choco Chipmunk follows a chocolatey trail and discovers how the “ch” sound leads to friendly words like chair, cheese, and chum. The tale blends playful rhythm with simple sentences, inviting beginning readers to blend sounds aloud and point to the corresponding letters. Bright illustrations reinforce the action, while a short activity at the end reinforces decoding and helps kids practice quickly recognizing the targeted sound in new words.

The Bear and the Blue Balloon
A curious bear encounters a skybound balloon and learns how the “b” sound pops in bright, bouncy words. The story’s pace is steady, with repetition that reinforces memory and confidence. Children will enjoy tracing the balloon’s ascent through light, cheerful scenes, while the included activities encourage tracing, blending, and building a small bank of “b” words they can use in writing their own short sentences.

Thelma Moth Catches a Thief
Thelma Moth becomes an unlikely helper in a breezy, problem-solving tale that centers on the “th” sound. Short sentences, clear progression, and gentle suspense keep early readers engaged. The narrative demonstrates perseverance and teamwork, and the concluding activities invite readers to identify other “th” words, supporting phoneme recognition beyond the story’s pages.

Ronnie Rooster and the Moon
Ronnie Rooster’s nighttime journey shines a light on “oo” words and rhyming cues as he navigates dark skies. The soothing setting provides a calm reading experience for emerging readers, with simple, repetitive phrasing that reinforces decoding. The end-of-book activity reinforces word families and encourages children to create their own moonlit lines using the highlighted sounds.

The Fox Familys Fishing Trip
A family of foxes heads to the lake, creating a playful scene around “f” words. The story’s gentle humor and clear sentences give readers repeated opportunities to hear and pronounce familiar phonemes. The accompanying activities invite readers to identify “f” words in captions, then try forming their own short phrases that begin with the target sound.

The Llama and the Lemonade
Llama’s lemonade recipe becomes a story about sounds and friendship, with a focus on “l” words. The language stays approachable, encouraging kids to listen for initial and ending sounds while predicting what happens next. Activities invite tracing, counting, and blending simple “l” words, reinforcing confidence as new vocabulary becomes usable in daily talking and reading.

The Duckling Who Loved to Sing
A cheerful duckling explores singing and storytelling, weaving in “oo” words and musical imagery. The cadence is playful, supporting fluent decoding through repetition and predictable structure. The post-story activity centers on recognizing “oo” words in the text and composing a tiny verse using the same sounds to boost memory retention.

Morrie Horse and the Storm
Morrie Weathering a Surprise Storm showcases resilience while centering “or” sounds in a comforting, action-driven plot. Short, vivid sentences help readers connect sounds to meaning, and the concluding activity encourages kids to name storm-related words that include the target phoneme, reinforcing comprehension and recall in a low-pressure format.

Stubb the Cub Finds a Buddy
Stubb’s quest for a friend highlights social-emotional themes alongside phonics. The story leans on “u” words, with a friendly, approachable tone that supports early conversational reading. The end-of-book exercises invite readers to describe a new friend using “u” words, turning decoding into expressive storytelling.

Walter Walrus Makes a Wish
Walter’s wishful wishfulness turns into a gentle voyage into “w” words. The narrative is warm and encouraging, with simple syntax and repetitive phrasing that strengthens decoding confidence. The activities reinforce the sound, inviting readers to brainstorm their own wishes using “w” words and to practice spoken decoding aloud.

Gogo Grasshopper’s Great Adventure
Gogo’s journey emphasizes “g” words through a brisk, optimistic plot. The visuals, short sentences, and clear progression make it ideal for first-step readers building foundational decoding skills. The included activity invites children to generate a quick list of “g” words to continue the phonics fun beyond the pages.

Ollie Ostrich Learns to Hop
Ollie learns basic movement and language together, with a focus on “o” sounds. The story’s light humor and easy sentence structure support confident reading, while activities encourage children to imitate Ollie’s hops using words that start with the target sound.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This Level 2 phonics collection is ideal for emergent readers aged around 3+ who are building foundational literacy. It’s a superb addition to home libraries, preschool and early elementary classrooms, and homeschooling curricula. Perfect for parents who want structured practice with their child, teachers seeking a cohesive, decodable program, and gift buyers looking for proven, age-appropriate reading resources that blend storytime with targeted phonics skills.

Key Benefits:

• Structured, sound-by-sound progression that aligns with early literacy milestones
• Twelve decodable stories focused on essential phonics sounds for efficient practice
• Bright illustrations and kid-friendly narration to boost engagement
• End-of-book activities to reinforce decoding, blending, and word recognition
• Compact 8" x 8" format designed for small hands and classroom ease
• Gift-ready collection for caregivers, teachers, and new readers

About the Author:
Woodpecker Books publishes a curated line of early reader titles crafted to build phonemic awareness and reading confidence. This Level 2 collection draws on a team of educational authors who specialize in accessible, kid-friendly storytelling. The books emphasize the sound-first approach—each story foregrounds a single phoneme while keeping language approachable and fun. The artistry and layout are designed to sustain young readers’ attention, with clear typography, generous spacing, and supportive visuals that reinforce decoding without overwhelming the learner. Though individual authors may vary by title, the overarching goal is consistent: empower children to read with joy, one sound at a time, and to nurture independent reading habits that last beyond these twelve stories.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
If you’re building a solid phonics foundation, this twelve-book collection offers a cohesive, progressive path from sound recognition to decoding simple sentences. The box set format keeps all titles together for easy sharing, repeated reading, and measurable progress. With tactile, age-appropriate artwork and friendly characters, it’s equally suited to quiet reading corners, small-group instruction, or a family reading routine. The included activities turn reading into an active exercise, helping kids apply phonics skills in playful, memorable ways and giving caregivers a reliable framework for practice at home or in the classroom.

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