Description This 12-book set offers age appropriate, hi-interest, decodable books for older, struggling readers. Exciting stories and instantly engaging illustrations will interest even the most reluctant of older readers. Ben has always wanted a dog. One day a scruffy stray follows him home. Will he get to keep him? These age appropriate tales take the students from CVC and CVCC word level text through to adjacent consonants, consonant digraphs and suffixes. This series shares the same phonic progression as the Magic Belt Series and can be used in parallel. Includes 12 decodable books for catch-up students who are reading at CVC level. Book 1: cvc, cvcc. Book 2: cvcc. Book 3: cvcc. Book 4: ccvc & ed. Book 5: ccvcc. Book 6: ch & tch. Book 7: sh. Book 8: th. Book 9: ck & qu. Book 10: ng. Book 11: wh & ing. Book 12: le.