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This is my mat! The fat cat sat on the mat. "Get off!" said the rat. But the fat cat just sat. So the rat got his bat. Then the rat got his hat. Will the rat and the bat and the hat get the fat cat off the mat?
Rat tries to get the fat cat off the mat and back to his usual resting place in the vat.
This "I Can Read Book" takes a simple sentence that is often used to introduce a basic phonics concept and creates an entire humorous story from it. In this story, a fat cat owned by a friendly witch sits on a mat often used by the witch's pet rat. The rat and the cat do not get along very well , so the rat gets a bat and a hat to help outsmart the cat to get him off the mat. A funny story to be enjoyed by beginning readers.
More Reviews and RecommendationsNurit Karlin is the author of another I Can Read Book, The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat, as well as Little Big Mouse, The Dream Factory, and the Tooth Witch. She lives in New York City.
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October 04, 2009: The story is cute, simple, and with enough rhyme and repetition to practice short vowel sounds.
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August 16, 2009: My daughter is almost 2 and absolutely loves this book! We read is over and over and again and its something even my 5 year enjoys!