Learning to read should feel natural, joyful, and part of everyday life.

Lake & Nori Learn to Read is a gentle phonics series designed for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and beginning readers. Inspired by real-life moments, each book follows two sisters as they explore their world-building early reading skills one sound at a time.

Book 1: A Day at the Lake Introduces early phonics through simple words, repetition, and familiar experiences, helping young readers gain confidence with their first sounds.

Book 2: Make Maps Builds on those skills by focusing on new phonics patterns, problem-solving, and playful learning as Lake and Nori turn a small mistake into a fun adventure.

Perfect for:

Early readers (ages 3-6)

Preschool & kindergarten classrooms

Homeschool phonics instruction

Parents reading aloud with children

Each book is thoughtfully created to:

Support early phonics development

Encourage confidence and independence

Keep learning fun, relatable, and engaging

Read them in order for the best learning experience-and watch your child's reading skills grow with Lake & Nori.