🎁 Looking for a fun and educational activity for your child — or a child you know? This Second Edition 6x9 inch Hard Word Family Word Search is great for ages 8 and up , featuring a 15×15 grid , 12 words per puzzle , and solutions hidden in all directions — a perfect challenge for puzzle-loving children! But that’s just the beginning... 🎉 I’ve created a growing series of themed word search books your child will love! Each theme is available in: 🧠 3 Skill Levels • Easy (Ages 5–7): 8×8 grid, 6 words, vertical and horizontal words only • Moderate (Ages 8–10): 12×12 grid, 10 words, vertical and horizontal words only • Hard (Ages 8+): 15×15 grid, 12 words, words hidden in all directions 📏 2 Sizes • 8.5 × 11 inches – Ideal for at-home use • 6 × 9 inches – Compact and travel-friendly 🎨 Bonus! Every themed word search book includes 10 themed coloring pages for extra creative fun! 👨👩👧👦 Have children at different skill levels? Each theme comes in all three difficulty levels — so siblings can enjoy the same fun theme at just the right challenge level. A thoughtful gift for families, classrooms, or group activities! 📚 Explore popular themes: Trains, Unicorns, Horses, Sports, Titanic, Construction, Ocean Animals, Pet Animals, Farm Animals, Animals, and Word Families — there’s something for every curious child! 🔍 Find more books by searching “ Everlee Austin’s Word Search Books ” right here on Amazon. Challenge-seeking readers, get ready! This compact 6x9 edition of Word Family Champions delivers bold learning and big brainpower in a portable size—perfect for on-the-go enrichment. Whether in the car, at home, or in a quiet reading corner, this book offers advanced word family practice designed for children ages 8 and up who are ready to stretch their minds and sharpen their reading skills. With 65 word families , including the 37 most common phonics patterns , this book equips your child with the tools to decode, spell, and recognize words more fluently. The puzzles feature 15x15 grids packed with 12 challenging vocabulary words per puzzle—and hidden in all directions to build focus and problem-solving strength. 💡 Why Word Families Matter Word families group words by common spelling and sound patterns (like –ight , –ate , and –ump ), allowing children to quickly decode unfamiliar words. By mastering these patterns, your child gains reading fluency, builds vocabulary, and improves spelling naturally—all essential steps toward literacy confidence. ❤️ Why Parents Will Love This Book: ✅ Advanced Skill Practice – Ideal for older readers or any child craving a challenge ✅ Phonics-Focused Learning – Supports pattern recognition and language mastery ✅ Screen-Free & Brain-Boosting – A healthy, productive way to spend quiet time ✅ Compact & Travel-Friendly – The 6x9 format fits easily in backpacks or book bins ✅ For Ages 8+ – Tailored for upper elementary learners and independent readers 📖 What’s Inside? ✅ 65 Word Families ✅ 750+ Vocabulary Words ✅ 50 Hard Puzzles – With 15x15 grids and 12 words per challenge ✅ Words in All Directions – Horizontal, vertical, diagonal, forward, and backward ✅ Answer Key Included – Solutions provided for confident self-checking ✅ Crisp Layouts – Designed for clarity and focus, with no visual clutter If your child is ready to step up and embrace the power of words, this portable challenge book is the perfect next step 📚 Fuel their reading journey with word mastery—one grid at a time