The Bob Books boxed set that started it all! This iconic phonics-based learn-to-read set has sold millions of copies, allowing children around the world to say with pride, “I read the whole book!”® Many early reader books contain words that are too difficult for a child who has just learned the sounds of the alphabet. Not these books! With only four letter sounds in the first story (M, A, T, and S), children can read a whole book and their confidence grows. Kids love the stories and funny pictures, and can’t wait to read these books to everyone they know! Inside the box you’ll find: 12 easy-to-read, hilarious small books; 12 pages each; 7-20 unique words per book Two- and three-letter words with short vowels that can be decoded or "sounded out" (on, sat, can, ran)