Beginning readers will laugh and easily relate to Pete the Kitty and his search for the perfect remedy for his hiccups!

Pete gets a case of the hiccups, and he doesn't know what to do. He decides to ask his wisest friends for help, like Grumpy Toad, Callie, and Bob. But Pete is still stuck with the hiccups. Will Pete the Kitty ever get rid of his terrible hiccups

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.

This is the very first Pete the Kitty I Can Read favorite from New York Times bestselling Pete the Cat author-artist James Dean!


Pete the Kitty

by James Dean

Published 5 January 2021

From New York Times bestselling author/illustrator team Kimberly and James Dean comes a new I Can Read story featuring everyone's favorite kitty, Pete the Kitty!

Pete the Kitty is excited to build his very own go-cart. But things don't go as planned. Turns out, his go-cart is missing a few important things. Thankfully, Bob and Gus are there to help Pete out!

Beginning readers will love reading about Pete the Kitty's fun go-cart adventure! My First I Can Read books are perfect for shared reading with a child.

This My First I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share at home or in the classroom, in particular for children ages 3 to 5. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.


Pete The Kitty

by James Dean and Kimberly Dean

Published 4 January 2022


Pete the Cat

by James Dean and Kimberly Dean

Published 3 September 2024

A magical mermaid adventure from New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean!

Pete the Kitty and his mermaid friend Jessie work together to build a sandcastle. But the castle is missing something. Will one shell, two barnacles, three strands of seaweed, and more gifts from the sea be enough to make their sandcastle the best it can be?

Young mermaid fans and beachgoers will love building and counting with Pete and Jessie in this My First I Can Read story, complete with original illustrations from the creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean.

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.