The Dark Master is creating a new Talisman and all of mankind is at risk. Zak must work quickly if he is to save the world. Phonic Books Talisman 2 comprises ten books introducing alternative spellings and vowel and consonant sounds and common Latin suffixes. Book 1: Reunited (‘ue’: u, ue, u-e, ew) Book 2: Trouble in the Woods (‘u’: u, o, ou; ‘o’: o, a, ou, au) Book 3: Certain Death (‘s’: s, ss, se, c, ce, sc, st) Book 4: The Fossil (‘l’: l, ll, le, al, el, il, ol) Book 5: Legends of the Gorge (‘j’: j, g, ge, dge, dj) Book 6: The Sphinx (‘f’: f, ff, ph, gh) Book 7: Sticky Adventure (‘cher’: ture) Book 8: Dangerous Direction (shun’: tion, tian, sion, ssion, cian) Book 9: Zak Tries Martial Arts (‘shul’: tial, cial; ‘shus’: cious, ious, tious) Book 10: The Dark Master's Vision (‘zhun’: sion; ‘zher’ sure) Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Talisman 2 Activities. Phonic Books specializes in publishing decodable, systematic phonics books for beginner, emerging readers and reading intervention. Phonic Books supports structured literacy instruction. Phonic Books was founded by three special needs teachers passionate about teaching all children to read. Using their expertise, they set about developing phonics reading books for young children and older, struggling readers.