Snail Trail (Drumbeat Decodables #7)

By Sandra Samatte, Eric Olson
Coming Soon

Paperback available May 19, 2026

Follow Gail as he goes down a trail to find Snail and Quail.

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Description

In Snail Trail, young readers decode words with the long “a_i” sound as Gail goes down a trail to find Snail and Quail. Each book contains a word list, high-frequency words, long vowel words, and fun activities for extended learning.

Published in collaboration with Indigenous Education Press (IEP), a First Nation-owned publisher passionate about Indigenous Education, the Drumbeat Decodable Book Collection provides the systematic practice children require to become phonics-wise readers. This series focuses on words and sentences with consistent and predictable phonics patterns that allow for an immersive reading experience with optimal decoding and engagement. Author Sandra Samatte has a Bachelor of Education degree and expertise in creating Indigenous books and resources that are respectful, are culturally appropriate, and hold cultural integrity for educators, children, and young people.

Web discount do not apply to any titles under the Bebop Books® imprint.

About the Creators

Sandra Samatte

Sandra Samatte, Anishinaabe, member of Ne-biimiskonaan (Skownan) First Nation, Treaty 2 Territory. Sandra has a Bachelor of Education degree. She is an Author and is currently the CEO of Indigenous Education Press (IEP). Her passion for Indigenous Education has been focused on creating Indigenous books and resources that are respectful, are culturally appropriate, and hold cultural integrity for educators, children, and young people.

Eric Olson
Eric Olson

Eric OIson is a versatile illustrator from Winnipeg, Manitoba, with project experience in branding, publication design, and cartooning. He uses traditional and digital Illustration in his graphic design. Eric has developed storyboards and educational resource materials

Paperback

  • ISBN 9781643797809
  • Price $9.95
  • Publication Date May 19, 2026
  • Trim Size 9 × 6 in
  • Weight N/A
  • Page Count 20
  • Interests

  • Imprint Bebop Books
  • Audience Children
  • BISAC Category 1 JUV / Indigenous / Animal Stories
  • BISAC Category 2 JUV / Readers / Beginner
  • BISAC Category 3 JUV / Action & Adventure / General
  • Themes Phonics / Decodables, Alaskan Native / Indigenous / First Nations / Native American, Animals / Pets
  • Languages English
  • Reading Levels

  • Age Range Ages 3 - 5
  • Grade Range Grades PreK - K
  • Interest Level Grades 3 - 5