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Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School

by James Dean Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS

Pete’s school-day outfit dilemma

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Paperback New English

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AlbakiReads Editorial

Pete’s school-day outfit dilemma

Pete the Cat has plenty of clothing options for school, but advice from his friends leads him to keep adding more. His increasingly over-the-top outfit sets up a simple story about making his own choices and being himself. Published as a My First I Can Read book, it uses basic language, repeated words, and sight words, making the clothing mishap a light entry point for practicing early reading together.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Emergent readers practicing basic words and repetition
  • Children who enjoy humorous school stories
  • Families looking for a book to share with young readers

Themes

Self-expressionMaking your own choicesFriendship and advice

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Book overview

If you want to be cool, just be YOU! That's the message of this funny, relatable Pete the Cat school story--and kids will laugh and agree.

Pete the Cat can't decide what to wear to school in Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School. With so many groovy options to choose from, Pete just keeps adding on.

All of Pete's friends have a suggestion for what he should wear to school. But by the time he's added cowboy boots, shorts with fish, his red shirt AND his yellow shirt--and even more--he's too hot.

It's time to make his own clothing decisions and head back to school! You and your kids will giggle at Pete and his clothing choices, resolved with a positive empowering message.

Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School is a My First I Can Read book. Each 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.

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