Decodable Adventure Series

100% decodable books, sequenced the way kids learn.

Every word in every book follows our phonics scope and sequence, so students read the text instead of guessing from pictures. Fiction and nonfiction, single sets and class sets.

Vetted by The Reading League · Aligned with UFLI

Decodable Adventure Series books fanned out by color set

Vetted by The Reading League

Aligned with UFLI

Fiction + nonfiction

Optional aligned assessments

Why teachers choose them

Designed with intention so early readers can apply every skill they’ve been taught, on every page.

Truly decodable

Each book only uses patterns students have been explicitly taught, so they can confidently read every word and sentence.

A clear scope & sequence

Books follow a planned progression so students move at a pace that matches their phonics development.

Assessments that line up

An optional assessment package mirrors the books, so you know which set each student is ready for.

Kids see themselves

Diverse characters and experiences across the series help every student feel at home in the stories.

The sets

Five color sets, one clear progression

Single sets are one copy of each title. Class sets include multiple copies for small groups. Bundles are available for full fiction or nonfiction collections.

SetSkillsFictionNonfiction
OrangeCVC words$24 single · $140 class$32 single · $187 class
BlueBlends & digraphs$44 single · $257 class$32 single · $187 class
YellowCVCe & vowel teams$48 single · $280 class$32 single · $187 class
GreenL- & R-controlled vowels$24 single · $140 class$32 single · $187 class
PinkDiphthongs, tricky Y & more$32 single · $187 class$32 single · $187 class

From the research

“The words given to beginning readers must be analyzed letter by letter.”

Stanislas Dehaene, Reading in the Brain

For schools & districts

Need a quote, W-9 or PO?

Tell us your grade levels and how many classrooms, and we’ll put a quote together. You can also email hello@bumblebeereading.com.

Ready when you are

Want the printable versions too?

Vault members get decodable passages, word lists and activity pages for every skill, ready to print.