Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher

Name: Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9780062404282
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By James Dean and Kimberly Dean

Series: My First I Can Read

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Summary

Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher features the beloved character Pete, who is in for an unexpected treat when his mum becomes his substitute teacher. Navigating this change, Pete uses his positive outlook and signature grooviness to make the day enjoyable and educational for everyone. The story highlights themes of adaptability, fun, and learning in a familiar school setting, ideal for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy heart-warming stories about school adventures with unexpected twists, featuring a lovable and laid-back feline character. It is perfect for young readers who like tales that blend humour with valuable life lessons about adaptability and and the excitement of learning in a fun, engaging way.

Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher

Everyone, even teachers, can learn something new at school in this Pete the Cat I Can Read adventure from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator, James Dean.

When Pete goes to school, he finds out his teacher is out sick and the substitute teacher is .

Description

Pete’s teacher is out sick for a few days and the new teacher is...his mum! So it’s up to Pete to teach the teacher what school is all about.

Beginning readers will love Pete’s most surprising school day yet in this My First I Can Read story, complete with original illustrations from the creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean.

Series: My First I Can Read

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780062404282

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 February 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

Illustrated by James Dean
Illustrated by James Dean

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 66g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference James Dean Kimberly Dean Non-Fiction Series: My First I Can Read

About the Author

James Dean's art has sold in more than ninety galleries and shops across the United States. He has devoted his paintings to Pete the Cat for fifteen years and has turned his natural love for cats into his life's work. James published his first adult book, The Misadventures of Pete the Cat, a history of his art work, in 2006. He illustrated his first self-published children's book, Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes in 2008, and the follow-up book, Pete the Cat: Rocking In My School Shoes, in 2011. James lives in Savannah, Georgia with his wife, four cats, and one dog. You can visit him online at www.petethecat.com.