Discover the infectious sickness putting the whole world to sleep.Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics - our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are still on their phonics journey - The Sleeping Sickness is a Phase 5 book.It introduces the new grapheme for reading: tchThis book uses letters and sounds and common exception words that are found in Phases 2, 3 and 4, plus the following letters and sounds and common exception words from Phase 5:New graphemes for reading: ay, ou, ie, ea, oy, aw, wh, ew (few), a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e (flute)Common exception words: peopleThis book includes words with the grapheme tch, such as catch and kitchen.