Pete the Cat Saves Up

Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3

In the twenty-second Pete the Cat I Can Read! (Level One) from New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean, Pete the Cat earns and saves money to buy a supercool toy.

Pete the Cat wants a supercool Sharkbot toy, but he doesn’t have enough money in his piggy bank. He takes on odd jobs, from shoveling snow to selling lemonade and more, and saves every penny. How long will it take for him to save enough money to buy the toy? Early readers will enjoy learning about saving money while reading with Pete the Cat!

About the Author

Kimberly Dean is an artist, yoga enthusiast, and a #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.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, AL. 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.