Pete the Kitty and the Three Bears

By James Dean, Kimberly Dean, Read by James Fouhey

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Pete the Kitty and the Three Bears

By James Dean, Kimberly Dean, Read by James Fouhey

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Join Pete the Kitty as he visits the three bears in this I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Kimberly and James Dean.

Once upon a time, there was a kitty named Pete who came upon a house in the forest. He goes in, eats pizza, plays guitar, and falls asleep. But what happens when three bears come home?

Beginner readers will love this new Pete-tastic spin on the beloved fairy tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears!

This My First I Can Read book is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations—which means it’s perfect for shared reading with emergent readers. The active, engaging My First I Can Read stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.

What makes this the perfect version of The Three Bears for your new reader?

  • A Story About Apologizing: Instead of just running away, Pete says he’s sorry, fixes the guitar, and makes a new friend—a sweet lesson in taking responsibility.
  • Beginner Reader Friendly: Simple language, word repetition, and familiar sight words help build confidence for kids just starting their reading journey.
  • A Twist on a Classic Tale: Forget porridge! Pete finds three pizzas that are too hot, too cold, and just right in this modern, kid-approved update.
  • Beloved Characters: Join Pete the Kitty, from the groovy world of Pete the Cat, in a brand-new adventure that’s sure to be a family favorite.
ISBN: 9780063096097
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Feb 27, 2024
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Cats
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations

James Dean

Biography

James Dean is the #1 New York Times bestselling creator and illustrator of Pete the Cat. He is a self-taught artist originally from Fort Payne, Alabama. He published his first book, The Misadventures of Pete the Cat, a history of his artwork, in 2006, and he illustrated his first children’s book, Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, in 2008. There are now dozens of published Pete the Cat titles, all inspired by James’s real-life rescue pet.

Kimberly Dean

Biography

Kimberly Dean is an artist, yoga enthusiast, and #1 New York Times bestselling author. Before fulfilling her dream of becoming a full-time author and artist, she worked for the governor’s press office in the state of Georgia. Her dreams became a reality in 2013 with the release of her first children’s book, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses. She has written many books since then, including the Willow and Oliver series. Kimberly lives in Georgia with her dog, Gypsy, and cat, Phoebe.

James Fouhey

Join Pete the Kitty as he visits the three bears in this I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Kimberly and James Dean.

Once upon a time, there was a kitty named Pete who came upon a house in the forest. He goes in, eats pizza, plays guitar, and falls asleep. But what happens when three bears come home?

Beginner readers will love this new Pete-tastic spin on the beloved fairy tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears!

This My First I Can Read book is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations—which means it’s perfect for shared reading with emergent readers. The active, engaging My First I Can Read stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.

What makes this the perfect version of The Three Bears for your new reader?

  • A Story About Apologizing: Instead of just running away, Pete says he’s sorry, fixes the guitar, and makes a new friend—a sweet lesson in taking responsibility.
  • Beginner Reader Friendly: Simple language, word repetition, and familiar sight words help build confidence for kids just starting their reading journey.
  • A Twist on a Classic Tale: Forget porridge! Pete finds three pizzas that are too hot, too cold, and just right in this modern, kid-approved update.
  • Beloved Characters: Join Pete the Kitty, from the groovy world of Pete the Cat, in a brand-new adventure that’s sure to be a family favorite.

ISBN: 9780063096097
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Feb 27, 2024
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 1.000 in (w) x 1.000 in (h) x 1.000 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Cats
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations

James Dean

Biography

James Dean is the #1 New York Times bestselling creator and illustrator of Pete the Cat. He is a self-taught artist originally from Fort Payne, Alabama. He published his first book, The Misadventures of Pete the Cat, a history of his artwork, in 2006, and he illustrated his first children’s book, Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, in 2008. There are now dozens of published Pete the Cat titles, all inspired by James’s real-life rescue pet.

Kimberly Dean

Biography

Kimberly Dean is an artist, yoga enthusiast, and #1 New York Times bestselling author. Before fulfilling her dream of becoming a full-time author and artist, she worked for the governor’s press office in the state of Georgia. Her dreams became a reality in 2013 with the release of her first children’s book, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses. She has written many books since then, including the Willow and Oliver series. Kimberly lives in Georgia with her dog, Gypsy, and cat, Phoebe.

James Fouhey