My First Phonics Book — Short A

Say It • Trace It • Blend It • Read It

Help Your Little Learner Take Their First Steps Toward Reading!

Make learning to read fun, colorful, and engaging with My First Phonics Book — Short A, the first book in the Little Wonder Academy Phonics Series.

Created by an educator with 45 years of teaching experience, including special education and early childhood instruction, this workbook introduces a simple, structured four-step approach that helps beginning readers build confidence through guided phonics practice.

What's Inside?

1. SAY IT — Learn the Sound

Discover the short A sound through colorful illustrations, sound recognition, and engaging phonics activities.

2. TRACE IT — Practice Writing

Develop early handwriting and fine-motor skills by tracing letters, sound combinations, and simple words.

3. BLEND IT — Put Sounds Together

Learn to combine consonant and vowel sounds, progressing from sound practice such as ba, ma, and sa to three-letter words such as bat, cat, mat, and bag.

4. READ IT — Become a Beginning Reader

Practice reading short A words, simple sentences, and an illustrated story.

Learning Skills Developed

• Short vowel A recognition
• Letter-sound correspondence
• Phonemic awareness and oral blending
• Consonant-vowel sound practice
• Three-letter CVC word decoding
• Handwriting and letter tracing
• Vocabulary and picture matching
• Simple sentence reading
• Early reading comprehension

Perfect For

• Preschool and Kindergarten learners
• Beginning and emerging readers
• Homeschool learning
• Parents teaching phonics at home
• Special education and inclusion classrooms
• Early literacy intervention and additional practice

Product Details

Book: 1 of 5 — Short A

Pages: 32 colorful printable pages

Format: Digital PDF — Instant Download

Paper Size: US Letter (8.5 × 11 inches)

Recommended Ages: 3–6 years, based on reading readiness

Language: English

Price: $5.99 USD

Why Choose Little Wonder Academy?

Our phonics workbooks follow a carefully structured learning progression, making early reading instruction approachable for children, parents, and teachers.

Say It → Trace It → Blend It → Read It

From hearing a sound to reading a sentence, every small step builds toward greater reading confidence.

Start Your Phonics Journey Today!

Begin with Short A, then continue through our complete five-book phonics series:

Short A • Short E • Short I • Short O • Short U

Little Wonder Academy — Where Little Stories Inspire Big Learning!

Important: This is a digital download. No physical book will be shipped. Adult guidance is recommended. Printing costs are not included. This resource is intended for educational practice, and individual learning progress may vary.