Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle
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Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle
"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."--
A magical mermaid adventure from New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean!
Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle follows Pete the Kitty and his mermaid friend Jessie as they 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—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.
Series: My First I Can Read
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780063096103
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 May 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: HarperCollins
Contributors:
- Illustrated by James Dean
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 70g
Pages: 32
About the Author
James Dean and his wife Kimberley both left corporate jobs to pursue their passion for art - and their love for Pete the Cat! They work in side-by-side studios in Savannah, Georgia, and share their home with five cats and Emma the Pug! You can visit them online at www.petethecat.com. 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.
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