Tas and Friends

With a gang of cute characters, Tas and Friends introduces simple words that are perfect for helping beginners to master their reading skills. Each story builds phonics and decoding skills and is ideal for pre-reading in classrooms and home.

Cover: Bec Is Not with Gem: Book 99
Cover: Ted Is a Toy Panda: Book 84
Cover: Tas, Gem, and Bec Around the Pine Tree: Book 93
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Tas the Cat: Book 1
Tas the Pet: Book 2
Tas Likes Me: Book 3
Tas Can Run: Book 4
Tas Likes a Pat: Book 5
Tas Is Good: Book 6
Bes Is a Bear: Book 7
Tas and Bes: Book 8
Where Is Bes?: Book 9
Bec Is with Brin: Book 100
Gem and Brin Like to Walk: Book 101 Soon! Spring 2025
The Park: Book 102 Soon! Spring 2025
Mo: Book 103 Soon! Spring 2025
Mo Has a Pet: Book 104 Soon! Spring 2025
Charly: Book 105 Soon! Spring 2025
Oh No!: Book 106 Soon! Spring 2025
Charly at Home: Book 107 Soon! Spring 2025
The Bakery: Book 108 Soon! Spring 2025
The Kite: Book 109 Soon! Spring 2025
Bes Is a Toy: Book 10
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  • Soon! Spring 2025
  • New! Fall 2024
  • New! Spring 2024
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Tas and Friends — Paperback Set
Paperback $600.00, 100 titles
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  • Soon! Spring 2025
  • New! Fall 2024
  • New! Spring 2024

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Tas and Friends

With a gang of cute characters, Tas and Friends introduces simple words that are perfect for helping beginners to master their reading skills. Each story builds phonics and decoding skills and is ideal for pre-reading in classrooms and home. View →