What Out Customers Say:

I just wanted to say thank you for your book series. My son, who has an auditory processing disability, wasn't able to say a single word until he was 3 and a half years-old. Using Bob Books, he learned how to read out loud, by himself, by the time he was 4 and a half. Thank you.

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The Books

Bob Books Listen and Read Series

NEW! The 12 books of Bob Books Set 1 are combined in 3 large-format, hardcover, Listen and Read books. Audio CDs with each book provide step-by-step reading instruction, complete readings of each story and bonus Bob Books music by Grammy Award-winning trumpeter, Larry Sims. Book Size: 8" x 8"

Listen and Read 1

Set 1: Beginning Readers 1-4

  • Includes stories 1-4 from the bestselling Bob Books Set 1.
  • With just four letters, your child can read the whole first story! Consistent short vowels and consonants mean your child can quickly decode the simple words.
  • Audio CD included.
  • Book Size: 8" x 8"

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Listen and Read 2

Set 1: Beginning Readers 5-8

  • Includes stories 5-8 from the bestselling Bob Books Set 1, and builds on the skills and letters introduced in stories Listen and Read 1.
  • Consistent short vowels and consonants mean your child can quickly decode the simple words.
  • Audio CD included.
  • Book Size: 8" x 8"

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Listen and Read 3

Set 1: Beginning Readers 9-12

  • Includes stories 9-12 from the bestselling Bob Books Set 1, and builds on the skills and letters introduced in Listen and Read 1 and 2.
  • Consistent short vowels and consonants build confidence while gently introducing new letter sounds.
  • When beginning readers finish these four stories, they'll have learned to read stories with all the letters of the alphabet (except Q).
  • Audio CD included.
  • Book Size: 8" x 8"

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