Small words, big feelings! Each book includes two stories, and each stand-alone tale features a hilarious and relatable friendship story, featuring Ebb (stubborn lover of rocks) and Flo (expert in helping Ebb out of scrapes). Written and illustrated by wife-and-husband team Laura and Philip Bunting; picture book creators who want to bring fun and laughter to reading as a family. Woven into these stories are decodable phonetic words, common tricky words and high-frequency words . . . and lots of adventure! Learn to read! Love to read! Short Cut After a bad haircut, Ebb lets his hair grow long, long, long! Brain Freeze Ebb eats his ice-cream in one big gulp. Oh no! Brain freeze! 'Ebb and Flo are the friends your child needs by their side on their learn-to-read journey!' - award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley, author of Raising Readers - Carefully crafted to support literacy and deliciously funny to hook kids on books.- Perfect for enjoying together as a read-aloud for pre-readers (ages 4+) and as a read-together for emerging readers and newly independent readers (ages 5 to 8).- Relatable stories about the ups and downs of friendship, perfect for helping kids through the early years of school.- A series the whole family will love, and enjoy reading again and again.- Designed to complement school readers, ideal for home or the classroom.