Pete the Cat and the New Guy

Name: Pete the Cat and the New Guy
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.75 (4 reviews)
Author: James Dean
ISBN: 9780062345738

Author: James Dean, Kimberly Dean

Narrator: Lewis Grosso

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 08/05/2014

Categories: Children's Fiction, Animal Stories, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

From Kimberly and James Dean’s bestselling Pete the Cat series comes a groovy story about new beginnings and new friends.There's a new guy in town, and Pete can't wait to meet him. After all, more friends mean more fun. When Pete finally meets Gus, he realizes they're very different from each other...and that's what makes him cool. So when Gus starts to doubt himself, it’s up to Pete to convince him that there's something everyone can do. Gus is special in his own way, just like Pete and just like you!The message of accepting others and yourself shines through and is perfect for young readers learning to navigate friendship issues. Fans of Pete the Cat will delight in the rhythmic storytelling and fun repetition throughout the book.The fun never stops—download the free groovin’ song!Don't miss Pete's other adventures, including Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes, Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, Pete the Cat Saves Christmas, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses, Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues, Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie, Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes, Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party, and Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!

About James Dean

James Dean is the #1 New York Times bestselling creator and illustrator of Pete the Cat. He is a self-taught artist originally from Fort Payne, Alabama. He published his first book, The Misadventures of Pete the Cat, a history of his artwork, in 2006, and he illustrated his first children’s book, Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, in 2008. There are now dozens of published Pete the Cat titles, all inspired by James’s real-life rescue pet.

About Kimberly Dean

Kimberly Dean is an artist, yoga enthusiast, and #1 New York Times bestselling 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, Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses. She has written many books since then, including the Willow and Oliver series. Kimberly lives in Georgia with her dog, Gypsy, and cat, Phoebe.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Dana-Adriana B. on July 03, 2023

Simpaticul Pete si gascal ui incearca sa se imprieteneasca cu nou venitul Gus, dar initial nu gasesc nimic in comun... Pana cand se aude din curtea lui Gus un zgomot placut urechilor lui Pete.......more

Goodreads review by Benji on August 09, 2014

Sigh, when Eric Litwin and James Dean parted ways, this series went down the toilet hole. This book has a good message, but bad, bad execution.......more

Goodreads review by Yaritza on July 08, 2018

Pete has a new neighbor Gus. They go on an adventure doing different activities, which Gus couldn't do. He was sad and wasn't having any fun. The next day Pete heard sounds coming from Gus home and found him playing the drums. They found something that they all could do together that was fun. They a......more

Goodreads review by Abigail on July 16, 2019

Pete the Cat is eager to meet his new neighbor in this sixth full-sized picture-book devoted to his adventures. Gus the platypus may be quite different from him, in both appearance and interests, but our feline hero thinks that's cool. Then, as Pete and Gus spend some time with the other animals, it......more

Goodreads review by Iris on October 21, 2016

Book Review of: Pete the Cat and the New Guy This book is about Pete, a cat who is with his friends playing their new rock song when they hear a noise. The next day a new friend comes to meet Pete and he just moved yesterday; his name is Gus. The problem is when they go playing Gus is not good at any......more