Book Description
for A Pet for Pete by James Dean
From the Publisher
Pete the Cat is back with another groovy I Can Read adventure from New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean.
Pete the Cat can’t wait to get a new pet! He gets a goldfish he names Goldie. Pete paints a cool painting of Goldie and now everyone wants a piece of it! But Pete doesn't have enough time to make one for everyone. Will Pete find a way to have fun painting Goldie and have time to finish his homework?
From New York Times bestselling artist and author James Dean, Pete the Cat: A Pet for Pete is a My First I Can Read Book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
Why will your little reader love Pete’s new adventure?
- A New Pet Friend: Pete can’t wait to get a pet and chooses a friendly goldfish he names Goldie.
- Art and Creativity: See Pete paint a groovy picture of his new pet. The problem? His art is so popular, everyone in town wants one!
- Problem Solving Fun: When Pete has too many paintings to make, he has to find a clever and kind way to share his art with everybody.
- My First I Can Read: Simple sentences, familiar words, and charming illustrations make this the perfect book for shared reading and building confidence.

