Kingfisher Decodables Fig the Pig: Short Vowels 1

Name: Kingfisher Decodables Fig the Pig: Short Vowels 1
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781035098439
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By Mary Kate Doman

Series: Decodables

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Discover the magic of reading with the phonics-based Decodables series! Specially designed as a homework helper, each book in this exciting series has a clear and systematic approach to learning letter-sound relationships. Fig the Pig and Other Stories focuses on short vowels, and there are many... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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A fun, accessible, phonics-based decodable book specially tailored to learning short vowels!

A fun, accessible, phonics-based decodable book specially tailored to learning short vowels

Description

Discover the magic of reading with the phonics-based Decodables series!

Specially designed as a homework helper, each book in this exciting series has a clear and systematic approach to learning letter-sound relationships. Fig the Pig and Other Stories focuses on short vowels, and there are many other titles to discover, each tailored to specific areas of learning. Readers can build confidence and develop their literacy skills at their own pace, in a way that feels empowering, starting with five Beginning Readers titles.

Written by educational expert Mary Kate Doman, every book introduces key concepts as part of stories, in a way that is clear, reassuring and fun. Readers will meet a range of brilliant characters with the vibrant artwork illustrated by Rachael Parfitt Hunt. Each title has a specific colour theme, with illustrations designed to feel accessible for a range of ages and reading abilities.

With the Decodables series, readers can develop an epic library of books to guide them through their journey of learning to read with confidence.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035098439

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 June 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pan Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Rachael Parfitt Hunt

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Mary Kate Doman Series: Decodables

About the Author

Mary Kate Doman has written more than twenty books for young readers. When she's not writing, she consults for some of the world's leading children's and young adult imprints and publishing houses. She also teaches graduate-level courses in children's publishing and literature. Mary Kate lives in Chatham, New Jersey, with her husband and daughter. Rachael Parfitt Hunt is a graphic designer and hand-lettering artist with more than 30 years of publishing experience, mainly originating ideas for and designing award-winning pre-school novelty books and children's books.

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