Shorty the Warty Warthog & Dwight the Bright Kite

Shorty the Warty Warthog loves to play water sports in his muddy waterhole and Dwight the Bright Kite likes to fly his kite in his banana coloured tights.

Listen out for all the ORT and ITE words – there are lots of them!

“Great for encouraging sound awareness and the children very quickly joined with repeating the sounds.” Primary Teacher Update, Silver Award.

Designed to develop children’s speech sound awareness, an essential building block for both clear speech and early literacy development. Just listening to the stories can help children develop their knowledge of speech sounds and how they combine in words and joining in the chorus will also give them plenty of practice saying the sounds.

This book can also be used as part of a support programme for any child presenting with speech, language or early literacy difficulties, or used to promote children’s listening and attention and other language skills.

Designed to develop children’s speech sound awareness, an essential building block for both clear speech and early literacy development. Just listening to the stories can help children develop their knowledge of speech sounds and how they combine in words and joining in the chorus will also give them plenty of practice saying the sounds.

This book can also be used as part of a support programme for any child presenting with speech, language or early literacy difficulties, or used to promote children’s listening and attention and other language skills.

Designed to develop children’s speech sound awareness, an essential building block for both clear speech and early literacy development. Just listening to the stories can help children develop their knowledge of speech sounds and how they combine in words and joining in the chorus will also give them plenty of practice saying the sounds.

This book can also be used as part of a support programme for any child presenting with speech, language or early literacy difficulties, or used to promote children’s listening and attention and other language skills.

Audio CD included with the stories read by Catherine Tate.