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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher
Written and illustrated by James Dean · Written by Kimberly Dean
Part of the Pete the Cat I Can Read series
A cat must teach his substitute teacher, who is unexpectedly his mom, about school.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 776 ratings
32 pages· 323 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Pete the Cat faces a surprise when his teacher is replaced by his mom. Together, they navigate the classroom, turning an unexpected situation into a fun learning adventure. Can Pete teach his mom the ropes and make school awesome? This delightful tale explores teamwork and the unexpected lessons that come from family stepping into new roles. Young readers will enjoy the playful dynamics and the heartwarming bond between Pete and his mom as they tackle the school day together. What will they discover about each other and the world of teaching?
From the publisher
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 . . . his mom! It’s up to Pete to teach the teacher what school is all about. Beginning readers will enjoy this story about Pete and his mom working together to make the most awesome teaching team ever!Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 323
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 310L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.3
- F&P level
- ~J
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 187537
Publication
- Published
- January 3, 2017
- First published
- January 1, 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780062404282
- LCCN
- 2016906657
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