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!
How can a silly case of the hiccups help a child learn to read?
- A Funny Story: Watch Pete try silly cures from his friends—like standing on one foot while singing a song!
- Problem Solving for Kids: Pete has to ask everyone for help before his Mom comes up with the simple solution that finally works.
- Predictable Text: Simple, repeating sentences and familiar words help emergent readers build confidence with every page.
- Perfect for Reading Together: A sweet and simple plot that’s ideal for parents and children to share at story time or bedtime.
