Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library

Name: Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: James Dean
ISBN: 9780063021266

Author: James Dean, Kimberly Dean

Series: Pete the Cat

Narrator: James Fouhey

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 07/14/2020

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

Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator James Dean shows us how much fun reading can be in Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library.It's Pete the Cat's first time at the library. He gets a fun tour of library and even reads a few super cool stories while he's there.Without even leaving the library, Pete goes on so many groovy adventures. All Pete needs is a little imagination—and of course, his library card!A great introduction to the library from everyone's favorite groovy cat.

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 Lori on December 01, 2019

Pete the Cat discovers all sorts of adventures at the library as he picks up and reads different books. It's a cute series book featuring two of my favorite things--a cat and a library.......more

Goodreads review by Anthony on January 31, 2025

Pete the Cat's mother takes him to the library, and he receives his very own library card. After a tour, Pete the Cat selects several books to read. Each book that Pete the Cat reads, he imagines himself as a character in the book. Pete the Cat discovers that the Library is a very groovy place.......more

Goodreads review by Claire on June 05, 2024

Look I just love a procedural book for kids, and we love reading procedural stories about things we do often with Sid. Our first Pete the Cat didn’t disappoint. It’s full of the basics about what you can do in the library, but mostly is a vibrant celebration of the magic and joys of reading. Very vi......more

Goodreads review by Lorellie on February 15, 2025

An ode to the joy of books and libraries, Pete style.......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on November 21, 2019

I really liked this book as a read-aloud with K before they borrowed books for the first time. I read this with PreK for their first visit to the library. It helps talk about different book adventures you can go on when reading. I asked them what kind of book adventures they would like to go on.......more