A Boxfish in a Rush

A Boxfish in a Rush is part of the Jolly Phonics Orange Level Readers Set 6. It is the sixth of seven sets of early decodable readers providing a gradual and structured start for children who are just starting to learn to read.


Set 6 contains decodable regular words made up from the first six groups of letter sounds:

s, a, t, i, p, n

c k, e, h, r, m, d

g, o, u, l, f, b

ai, j, oa, ie, ee, or

z, w, ng, v, oo, oo

y, x, ch, sh, th, th


Other titles included in Set 6 are:

An Omelette for Lunch

Fox Cub Stops Yelling

A Boxfish in a Rush


Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of the book, as well as guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in ‘lamb’.