This series comprises 10 truly decodable non-fiction books for older readers who can read consonant blends and some alternative spellings for vowel sounds. The high-interest non-fiction topics take the reader from split vowel spellings to R-controlled vowel sounds. Book 1: ay, ai, a, a-e, ea, ey Book 2: ee, ea, y, e, ie, e-e, ei Book 3: ow, oa, o, oe, o-e Book 4: er, ir, ur, or, ear Book 5: ow, ou & oi, oy Book 6: oo, ue, u-e, ew, ou, u Book 7: igh, ie, i-e, i, y Book 8: aw, awe, a, au, al, ough Book 9: air, are, ear, ere, eir Book 10: ar Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, blending, spelling and comprehension can be found in Phonic Books The Fact Files 3 Activities. The Fact Files 3 shares the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Talisman 1 and Rescue and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills.