The Black Cat: the full story
Part One
A black cat sits.
Meg sits with the cat.
"Is the cat sad?" said Meg.
The black cat naps.
Meg pats the cat.
The cat is not sad.
Meg is not sad.
Meg pats the black cat.
Meg naps with the cat.
A black cat sits.
The Black Cat
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A black cat sits and naps. Meg thinks the cat is sad, but it is not. Meg naps with the cat.
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About The Black Cat
A free early reader story from the Peabody library, Level 2. It has 9 short pages and about 42 words, so it reads in a few minutes.
Words this story teaches
- black: dark color
- pats: touches softly
- naps: sleeps a bit
At reading level 2, Peabody's practice works on first sounds, rhymes; the level page says what is in each.
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This is a first reader, so it also prints as a little book or on one page: print this book. For more like it, see beginning reader books, decodable readers, sight word stories.
More stories at Level 2
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