EXPLORE RARER SPELLINGS
The beginner reader is progressively introduced to more complex or more uncommon sound and spelling patterns in these decodable books.
There are :
- oeu-oe / pn / rh
- sc / pt / th / yn-ym
- words with apostrophe
- words with umlaut
- words with cedilla
Des livres déchiffrables
1 - Ptuk
Ptuk goes adventuring with members of his clan. They encounter a great many things before they eat !
9 - Phoenix
Phoenix est la seule vache de la ferme. Ce sont donc les poules qui lui enseignent tout ce qu’elle connait.
2 - Théa
Théa does theater. There are endless possible roles !
3 - Pnina
Pnina wants to ride her bike. But her tires need air !
4 - Ymed
Ymed loves playing hockey. He likes gymnastics even more, especially when accompanied by a fanfare.
5 - Burhan
Burhan the rhinoceros feels sick. He can’t stop sneezing. His friend Rhéa tries to find a remedy.
6 - Scott
Scott looks out at the world, which is so much bigger than he is. He has many questions.
7 - O’Connor
O’Connor races his new friend. They’re riding at top speed !
8 - Père Noël
In December 2132, Santa decides he’s not making his rounds. Mrs. Claus has to find another way to get him out of the house.
10 - Françoise
Françoise is very proud of the cedilla in her name. When it disappears, Françoise will search for it everywhere.
Each book includes...
- a complete and funny story in French
- 12 pages of easy-to-read decodable text and lively images
- a list of the new spellings introduced
- a lexicon of enriched vocabulary introduced
- a list of the French words used and their English translation
Testimonials
I have the first 30 books. They are SUPER!!!!!
– Myriam D.
They are confidence-boosters! I have a child who wanted to read early and it allowed her to read a book in 5 minutes! She’s not yet 6 years old and she’s almost done learning the complex sounds.
– Miny P.
Guaranteed Results
Your child will read the first book of the series in 7 days or we will replace your purchase with one better suited to your child’s ability and interests.
If that doesn’t do it, we will refund your money IN FULL.
Educational Datasheet
For the ISBN, bibliographic or material information, download the datasheet: Introduction 4 (PDF, 1182 KB)
For an overview of all our series, including prices and ISBN numbers, download the Products Sheet. Products Sheet (PDF, 2 MB)
Revised spelling
Facile à lire uses l’orthographe recitifée for spelling, which makes learning to read easier. For example, you will see « ile » rather than « île », or « millepattes » rather than « mille-pattes ».
This orthography is recommended by le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, approved by l’Académie française and has been adopted by l’Office québécois de la langue française. To find out more : www.orthographe-recommandee.info
Credits
Texts : Christian Roy, Frédéric Sar, Marie-Claude Véziau, Sébastien Guindon and Suzanne Lagacé
Graphic design and page layout : Lauria Jacques
Illustrations : Béatrice Maurais
Proofreading : Emmanuelle Champagne, Monique Guy and Suzanne Lagacé
Visual editing : Isabelle Simard
Editors : Christian Roy, Noémi Berlus and Suzanne Lagacé
