Jolly Phonics Purple Readers - General Fiction - Level 5 (Precursive letters)

These fifth-level readers build on the Jolly Phonics foundation using:

• Only decodable words aligned with the 42 core letter sounds

• Alternative spellings such as:
  ay (day), ea (seat), igh (high), ow (low), ew (dew), oy, ir, ur, al, aw, au, ph, air, ear, are

• Children are guided to use the rule:
  “If the short vowel doesn’t work, try the long vowel”

• Tricky words and vowel spellings appear inside the front cover

• Faint type marks silent letters (e.g., b in lamb)

🧠 Each book ends with:

• Comprehension questions and discussion prompts to build meaning-making and reflection.