Chip is a chicken. He visits the moon in his rocket but he has forgotten his torch. Chip Visits the Moon is a low level phonics reading book. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this charming 192-word fiction story features a fully decodable text, suitable for ages 5 - 7. Chip Visits the Moon covers the second set of basic letters and sounds that children meet in Phase 3 of Letters and Sounds, the UK Government's synthetic phonics reading programme. Chip Visits the Moon is part of Ransom Reading Stars, a structured reading programme for children learning to read. The series has fifteen levels: four phonics levels (covering Letters and Sounds Phases 2 to 5) and eleven book band levels (Pink through to Lime).