Cover of the hearable edition of The Cat Who Sat On The Rat

The Cat Who Sat On The Rat

You have special rights when you are a special friend

  • Audio-only book • Pure listening, no pictures, no words

About this book

The Cat Who Sat On The Rat is an easy readers book for children ages 1 to 5. You have special rights when you are a special friend. Check out the story of this unusual friendship. It is an audio-only book, made for pure listening with no pictures and no words on screen.

Book details

Book typeHearable Book – Audio only. No pictures, no words on screen. Made for listening.
AuthorSippi S.
Ages3 to 5 years, also 1 to 3 years
GradeKindergarten
Reading levelLevel 2, Easy Readers
Length12 pages, 148 words
CategoriesDialogic Reading, Friendship, Story Time, Silly Stories
Interactive featuresNo activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can listen to this book

Reading and Math app: listen to it here, audio-only, no pictures, no words.

Get the Reading and Math App

Read Along App: audio-only listening, no pictures, no words.

Get the Read Along App

This edition has no quiz or activity.

Why read The Cat Who Sat On The Rat with your child

Stories like The Cat Who Sat On The Rat work best when they are shared. Read it aloud, let your child follow the words, and stop to talk about the characters and what they do. The Friendship setting gives you plenty to discuss. Ask your child what they would do in the same situation. It is a simple way to turn reading time into conversation time, and to help your child think about the story.

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Inside the book

The Cat Who Sat On The Rat is an audio-only book about Friendship. You have special rights when you are a special friend. There are no pictures and no words on screen, so children listen and imagine the story for themselves.

Children gain a love of listening and a stronger imagination. Listen together, and talk about what you heard afterwards. It is a calm way to enjoy a story, especially at bedtime.

From the book: “There once was a cat whose name was Pat.”

Frequently asked questions

What ages is this book for?

Ages 1 to 5 years, at Kindergarten and Level 2 (Easy Readers).

Is the book narrated?

Yes. It is a hearable book, so a natural human voice tells the story for pure listening. There are no pictures and no words on screen.

Which apps carry this book?

Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App.

How long is the book?

12 pages, 148 words

What will my child learn?

This book helps children learn about Friendship, and builds vocabulary and a love of reading.

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