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Spy Sam Reading Book 1 app for iPhone and iPad


4.8 ( 9808 ratings )
Education Book
Developer: Matthew Cordingly
Free
Current version: 4.0, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 23 Aug 2013
App size: 44.06 Mb

Part 1 of an adventure story created for early readers with dyslexia or anyone who struggles with their reading. The book is written with simple vocabulary, a limited numbers of words per page and a blue background making it easier for readers with dyslexia.

"These books are a must-download now for anyone in education or with kids who need a little more support with reading." - Smart Apps For Kids

“This is a great adventure book that includes over 80 pages and simple vocabulary for children.” - appPicker

Recommended by Dyslexia Help - http://dyslexiahelp.umich.edu

* Books 1 & 2 have >90 pages each, book 3 has >150 pages!
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Features:
- Over 90 pages
- Simple vocabulary, using many of the first 100 words taught in many primary schools (KS1).
- No more than 8 words per page.
- Interactivity around the words, rather than the pictures, to concentrate the childs focus on reading.
- Interactive elements help with sounding out digraphs and split digraphs (eg oo in look and the e in bike)
- Buttons and numbers to press to promote understanding.
- Blue background to improve readability for children with dyslexia.
- No swipe to turn page, to reduce accidental page turning and enable flip-book style changes to images on page.
- Simple colourful drawings.
- No page numbers - so the child is not put off by how many pages there is left to read.
- Please note, this app does not read out the words for the child. It has been designed to be read and enjoyed with an adult.
- Exciting storyline with multiple cliffhangers to motivate the child to continue reading.
- No in-app purchases