The Mat and the Ray. Este artículo no está disponible.The Mat and the Ray

This funny story starring a mat, all its friends, and a gray day helps kids learn to read.

The mat just wants the ray to stay so the day isn't so gray!

Follow along to see what happens when the ray doesn't stay!

Perfect for Emergent Readers at home or in the classroom!

In The Mat and the Star, Author Kelley M Likes and Illustrator Lauren Blunck invite children to learn and practice -ay words in a groovy kind of way.

INCLUDES 15 FLASHCARDS!

Kids ages: 4, 5, and 6
Grades: Pre-K and Kindergarten
Emergent Reader
Lexile Level 110L
Decodable Book

~Learn to read with -ay words
~Early phonics reading fun
~Pre-K and Kindergarten literacy book
~Silly decodable reader with flashcards
~Classroom-friendly CVC story
~Word family picture book
~Simple sight word practice

Free Lesson Plans & Storytime Videos at www.likespublishing.com

I create books to encourage, elevate, and inspire lifelong literacy.Hello! My name is Kelley M Likes. I'm a wife and mother of five spectacular children, who loves writing and creating stories to share with children and teens. I'm a retired T6 certified teacher with a knack for storytelling, lesson plans, and curriculum development. I'm a mini-stroke survivor and brain tumor-host who doesn't let anything get me down!EDUCATION: Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) in Media and Technology Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Business Education Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Marketing and Management.

Lauren Blunck is a student artist who works both in the illustrating field and in multiple traditional media. In particular, she has assisted with easy reader books, online marketing imagery, small amounts of character design, and some card game design. She mainly uses digital for her illustration work but also specializes in charcoal or acrylic painting realism and is always up to try something new in art.