Book Series · 14 Books

Pete the Kitty Books

In order from I Love Pete the Kitty to Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle. Part of Pete the Cat.

The Pete the Kitty series is a set of 14 picture books by James Dean and Kimberly Dean, published between 2017 and 2025. Written for ages 0–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Pete the Kitty and the Case of the Hiccups

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$958

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 1–4 · 2017

I Love Pete the Kitty

By James Dean (Author/Illustrator), Kimberly Dean

A happy kitty shares all the things he loves in life.

24 pages· 176 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

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Board book

Summary: Meet Pete the Kitty, a curious little feline with a love for birthday cake, ice cream, and his guitar. But what truly captures his heart? Join Pete on a delightful journey to uncover his greatest love. This enchanting board book invites young readers to explore the world through Pete's eyes, filled with wonder and joy. Perfect for any occasion, this story will warm hearts and spark imaginations. What will Pete the Kitty's favorite thing be? Dive into this playful adventure to find out!

The complete set

Pete the Kitty Series

14 books · Published 2017–2025

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$958

I Love Pete the Kitty

Picture Book · Ages 1–4 · 2017

A happy kitty shares all the things he loves in life.

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$1899

Pete the Kitty and the Groovy Playdate

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A kitten and a toad have a playdate and learn to share toys.

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$958

Pete the Kitty and Baby Animals

Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2018

A lost balloon leads to new friendships and adventures for a curious kitty.

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$958

Time for Bed, Pete the Kitty

Picture Book · Ages 0–3 · 2018

Join a playful kitty on a bedtime adventure.

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$574

Pete the Kitty and the Case of the Hiccups

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2018

A young boy tries to cure his hiccups with the help of his friends and family.

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$958

Pete the Kitty's First Day of Preschool

Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2019

Pete the Kitty's first day of preschool is full of surprises and fun.

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$574

Pete the Kitty Goes to the Doctor

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

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

Pete the Kitty and the Unicorn's Missing Colors

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$574

Pete the Kitty and the Unicorn's Missing Colors

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Pete helps his friend, a unicorn, find the missing colors of her rainbow tail before a dance party.

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$1049

Pete the Kitty's Cozy Christmas

Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2020

Pete the Kitty's holiday fun leads to a surprise visitor.

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$574

Pete the Kitty: Ready, Set, Go-Cart!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

Pete builds a go-cart with the help of his friends.

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$1049

Potty Time with Pete the Kitty

Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2022

Join a kitty's fun journey to potty training success.

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$574

Pete the Kitty's Outdoor Art Project

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

A young cat named Pete learns to appreciate a new form of art class that involves using natural materials.

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$1697

Pete the Kitty and the Three Bears

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024

A curious kitty explores a house and learns about friendship and forgiveness.

Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle

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$1697

Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025

Can Pete and Jessie find the missing piece to perfect their sandcastle?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Pete the Kitty series?

There are 14 books in the Pete the Kitty series. It began with I Love Pete the Kitty in 2017, and the newest book, Pete the Kitty and the Mermaid's Sandcastle, was published in 2025.