Pete the Kitty Goes to the Doctor
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Pete the Kitty Goes to the Doctor

By James Dean (Author/Illustrator), Kimberly Dean

Part of the Pete the Kitty series

Pete the Kitty faces his fear of the doctor with his dad's help.

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32 pages· 269 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Pete the Kitty has a tummy ache, and his dad takes him to the doctor. Nervous about his first visit, Pete learns that the doctor isn't scary at all. Will Pete overcome his fear and find comfort in the doctor's office? This charming tale invites young readers to join Pete on his journey of courage and discovery, making it perfect for shared reading and building confidence in emergent readers.

From the publisher

Oh no! Pete the Kitty has a tummy ache. Good thing his dad knows just what to do. It’s time to go to the doctor!Except Pete may be a teensy-weensy bit nervous about his first visit to the doctor. With the help of his dad, Pete discovers the doctor isn’t scary.Beginning readers will easily relate to Pete the Kitty as he overcomes his fear of going to the doctor’s office.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.From New York Times bestselling author/illustrator team Kimberly and James Dean, it’s everyone’s favorite kitty, Pete the Kitty!

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
269
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
330L
Themes & topics
Books about doctors and nursesBooks about feeling sickBooks about feeling nervousBooks about catsBooks about illness
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.4
F&P level
~J
Publication
Published
September 24, 2019
First published
August 24, 2019
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062868329

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