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Pete the Kitty and the Beanstalk

by James Dean Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS

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Pete the Kitty climbs into a classic fairy tale

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Hardcover New English

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    Starred review from School Library Journal

    Starred review; the review calls the book an adorable retelling and a must-buy.

AlbakiReads Editorial

Pete the Kitty climbs into a classic fairy tale

Pete and his friend Callie climb a sky-high beanstalk in this beginner-reader take on “Jack and the Beanstalk.” At the top, they hear “Fe! Fi! Fo! Fum!” and wonder where the sounds are coming from. The familiar fairy-tale setup gives the story a clear frame, while basic language, repeated words and sight words support early reading. Sweet illustrations and a format designed for shared reading add visual cues for children reading with an adult.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Emerging readers practicing basic language, repeated words and sight words
  • Young children sharing a fairy-tale story with an adult
  • Pete the Kitty fans interested in playful twists on familiar tales

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FriendshipFairy talesEarly reading

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Book overview

"This is an absolutely adorable retelling of [the Jack and the Beanstalk] classic story. It is perfect for any emerging reader. An absolute must-buy." --School Library Journal (STARRED review)

Join Pete the Kitty on a journey up the beanstalk in this My First I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Kimberly and James Dean.

Once upon a time, a kitty named Pete and his friend Callie climbed a beanstalk as tall as the sky. At the top, they heard "Fe! Fi! Fo! Fum!" But where are the sounds are coming from?

Beginner readers will love this new Pete-tastic spin on the beloved fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk!

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.

For more groovy fairytale twists with Pete the Kitty check out Pete the Kitty and the Three Bears!

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