The Mat and the Ray
Published on 28. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
979-8-88902-106-3 (ISBN)
Description
This funny story starring a mat, all it's 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 debut 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
More details
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 6 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
104 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-88902-106-3 (9798889021063)
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Persons
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.