{"product_id":"pete-the-cat-too-cool-for-school-9780062110756","title":"Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you want to be cool, just be YOU! That's the message of this funny, relatable Pete the Cat school story--and kids will laugh and agree.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePete the Cat can't decide what to wear to school in \u003cem\u003ePete the Cat: Too Cool for School\u003c\/em\u003e. With so many groovy options to choose from, Pete just keeps adding on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of Pete's friends have a suggestion for what he should wear to school. But by the time he's added cowboy boots, shorts with fish, his red shirt AND his yellow shirt--and even more--he's too hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's time to make his own clothing decisions and head back to school! You and your kids will giggle at Pete and his clothing choices, resolved with a positive empowering message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePete the Cat: Too Cool for School\u003c\/em\u003e is a My First I Can Read book. Each 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Dean, Kimberly Dean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e My First I Can Read\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.90w x 0.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062110756\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e165800 \/ Pete the Cat: Too Cool for School\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2014 pg. 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2014 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2014 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDean, James:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJames 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, \u003cem\u003eThe Misadventures of Pete the Cat, \u003c\/em\u003e a history of his artwork, in 2006. He illustrated his first self-published children s book, \u003cem\u003ePete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, \u003c\/em\u003e in 2008, and the follow-up book, \u003cem\u003ePete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, \u003c\/em\u003e in 2011. James lives in Savannah, Georgia, with his wife, four cats, and one dog. You can visit him online at www.petethecat.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDean, James:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Dean\u003c\/strong\u003e is the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling creator and illustrator of Pete the Cat. He is a self-taught artist originally from Fort Payne, Alabama. He published his first book, \u003cem\u003eThe Misadventures of Pete the Cat\u003c\/em\u003e, a history of his artwork, in 2006, and he illustrated his first children's book, \u003cem\u003ePete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes\u003c\/em\u003e, in 2008. There are now dozens of published Pete the Cat titles, all inspired by James's real-life rescue pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDean, Kimberly:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKimberly Dean\u003c\/strong\u003e is an artist, yoga enthusiast, and #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author. Before fulfilling her dream of becoming a full-time author and artist, she worked for the governor's press office in the state of Georgia. Her dreams became a reality in 2013 with the release of her first children's book, \u003cem\u003ePete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses\u003c\/em\u003e. She has written many books since then, including the Willow and Oliver series. Kimberly lives in Georgia with her dog, Gypsy, and cat, Phoebe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44119288938541,"sku":"9780062110756","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_a8f7b25f-179d-4029-9cbd-28b8839b8f05.jpg?v=1756223771","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/pete-the-cat-too-cool-for-school-9780062110756","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}