Kirjahaku

Each card shows a picture of a familiar word, its alphabetical spelling and breakdown of its phonetic components, with one card for each of the 44 basic phonemes in English. Synthetic phonic learning is the process of reading by sounding the individual sounds of a word and then blending them together to read the word as a whole.

Discover who built castles, who lived in them, what a joust was and what knights did in this illustrated look at medieval life. Each colourful page is full of fascinating facts about the Middle Ages, from grand feasts to how people survived attacks and sieges. Internet links take readers to specially selected websites to find out more.