Can Ostrich keep fire safe from those that are unworthy of it? Find out in this low-level phonics reader that retells the Bushman legend of how mankind came to have fire..

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 - Foolish Ostrich is a Phase 5 'Spellings' book.

It introduces alternative spellings for the following phonemes, following Letters and Sounds Phase 5:

/ur/
/n/
/oo/ (as in bush)


As well as being available to buy individually, this title appears in the following discounted Reading Stars Phonics (RSP) Packs:

Phase 5 Spellings Pack - one of every Phase 5 Spellings title
Phase 5 Spellings-Pack - six of every Phase 5 Spellings title
Complete Phase 5 Pack - one of every Phase 5 title
Complete Phase 5 6-Pack - six of every Phase 5 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.