Pete the Cat: A Pet for Pete (I Can Read!, My First Shared Reading)

by James Dean

Paperback, 2014

Status

Available

Call number

J2M.0200.22

Publication

Harper (HarperCollins) (First Edition)

Pages

32

Description

Garnering attention after painting a picture of his new pet goldfish, Pete the cat receives so many requests to make paintings for his neighbors that he devises an uproarious solution.

Collection

Barcode

4775

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

0062303791 / 9780062303790

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Lexile

L

User reviews

LibraryThing member BrandiMichelle
Pete picks out a goldfish for his first pet. He discovers that you cannot really play with a fish, so he paints a picture of his goldfish. Everyone wants Pete to paint them a picture of his fish. He tries to, but he just does not have enough time. He solves the problem with a really big painting to
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attach to the car so everyone can enjoy his picture.
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LibraryThing member acbanis
Pete the cat is going to the pet store to get a pet with his mom. He goes to the store and they pick out a pet goldfish. Pete names him Goldie. He takes him home and decides to paint a picture of Goldie. As soon as anyone sees the great painting they want one of their own and Pete has to make more
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for every one. He finally makes a gigantic one for everyone to see and enjoy.
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LibraryThing member debnance
It's hard when you are so popular. Just ask Pete.
LibraryThing member collinshapiro
Pete gets a pet goldfish and everyone wants a copy of the painting of his fish he did- but Pete does not have enough time to do one for everybody so he problem solves and used resourcefulness to paint a giant mural so that everyone in the town who wanted a painting can view it and enjoy it
LibraryThing member RaeganZuyus
This book is a super cute and an easy ready for beginning chapter book readers. It has few words on each page, but is the perfect length to give students that feel of a chapter book. It follows a cat you get a pet goldfish and after discovering he can not do much with the fish he decides to paint
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him and ends up with the whole town wanting a painting done by him! Overall it is a super fun story with cute pictures that I would for sure have in my classroom for primary kiddos.
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LibraryThing member jfe16
Pete the Cat is getting a pet. He thinks he would like to have a bird, a hamster, or a lizard. But when he and his mom get to the pet shop, Pete sees a goldfish.

Pete takes Goldie home. He puts her goldfish bowl in his room and he feeds her. But he can’t play with Goldie. He can’t swim with her.
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What can he do?

Pete knows just what to do. He paints a picture of Goldie. But soon everyone wants a picture of Goldie. What will Pete do now?

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This I Can Read book uses basic language, word repetition, and illustrations to help young emergent readers find success in reading. As with all My First books in this series, this is a book designed for shared reading with the young reader and an adult.

Delightful illustrations, a well-known and beloved character young readers will instantly recognize, and a clever story all work together to make this a perfect early reader selection.

Highly recommended, especially for fans of Pete the Cat.
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Rating

½ (29 ratings; 4)

Call number

J2M.0200.22
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