Bright Sparks flashcards are ideal to help teachers, parents and carers teach 44 sounds and keywords. Phonics help to break down words into sounds which makes learning them easier. The phonics system is a key way of teaching children to read. Suitable for children aged 3+, each card has clear, easy-to-read text. Beautifully illustrated by Dominika Lipniewska, Bright Sparks flash cards also feature suggestions for games and activities involving the cards. AGES: 3 plus AUTHOR: Dominika Lipniewska is a Polish illustrator and designer with a passion for books and character design. Since graduating from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and Cambridge School of Art she has been working as a freelance illustrator, published several books, led kids workshops and drawing events and worked with students. Her style is characterised by the use of bold geometric shapes and lines that often create a busy pattern. She takes her inspiration from vintage design, books, toys and people she comes across every day. Dominika lives and works in Enfield, London. SELLING POINTS: Durable laminated cards featuring the letters of the alphabet Includes helpful notes for teachers, parents and carers 50 cards