How The Zebra Got His Coat

The sun has ordered all living things to choose some horns or a bright coat so that they look less dull – but will Zebra do as the sun says? Find out in this low-level phonics reader that retells the old African story of how zebras acquired their stripes. Part of Reading Stars Phonics – our structured programme of 133 fully decodable phonics readers to support the teaching of phonics using the UK Government’s Letters and Sounds programme – How the Zebra Got His Coat is a Phase 4 ‘Blend-Plus’ book.  It introduces CVCC, CCVC and some CCVCC words (as well as the high frequency words there and were ), following Letters and Sounds Phase 4.   As well as being available to buy individually, this title appears in the following discounted Reading Stars Phonics (RSP) Packs:  Phase 4 Blend-Plus Pack - one of every Phase 4 Blend-Plus title  Phase 4 Blend-Plus 6-Pack - six of every Phase 4 Blend-Plus title   Complete Phase 4 Pack - one of every Phase 4 title  Complete Phase 4 6-Pack - six of every Phase 4 title   Complete RSP Pack (Phases 2-5) - one of every RSP title (Phases 2-5)  Complete RSP 6-Pack (Phases 2-5) - six of every RSP title (Phases 2-5)  Complete RSP Pack (Phases 1-5) - one of every RSP title (Phases 1-5)  Complete RSP 6-Pack (Phases 1-5) - six of every RSP title (Phases 1-5)   For more information on how our Reading Stars Phonics packs work, head here.  For more information on the programme itself, head to our dedicated Reading Stars Phonics section.