Jolly Phonics Purple Readers Complete Set Level 5 (General Fiction, Non-Fiction & Inky Mouse and Friends) (Precursive letters)

The Purple Level Books (fifth level) use only decodable regular words based on previously taught letter-sound knowledge, including:

42 main letter sounds and key alternative spellings:

ay as in day, ea as in seat

igh as in high, ow as in low, ew as in dew

oy, ir, ur, al, aw, au, ph, air, ear, are

Rules like “If the short vowel doesn’t work, try the long vowel”

Faint type used for silent letters (e.g., the b in lamb)

Each book also includes:

Tricky words and alternative vowel spellings (inside front cover)

Comprehension questions and discussion topics at the end of each book.

A complete set of 18 engaging readers:

Titles include: Bears, The Amazon, Ada Lovelace, Hairy Monsters, Assembly, The Accident, and more

Each book is 16 pages, designed to strengthen fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension

Vocabulary tailored for children confidently reading longer decodable texts

A blend of fiction and nonfiction content

Supports advanced decoding with alternative letter-sound spellings

Reinforces tricky words and silent letters

Encourages critical thinking with built-in discussion questions

Helps students apply the “try the long vowel” rule

Designed specifically for children who are already blending sounds fluently

Perfect for:

Independent reading

Guided reading groups

Home or school use

ISBN 978-1-83582-280-7
Reference JL2807
Edition British English Precursive, paperback
Author Sara Wernham
Publication Date April 2025
Size (per book) 151mm x 204mm
Weight (per book) Approx. 50g
Extent 16 pages per book