Put on your dancing shoes—Pete is ready to boogie!

Pete is learning a new dance—the Cool Cat Boogie! When he hears a groovy beat, he’s full of happy in his feet. But when Grumpy Toad tells him, “Pete, you dance all wrong!” Pete is determined to become a better dancer.

With the help of his friends and some wise words from Owl, Pete learns that he’s his grooviest when he’s being himself. Includes step-by-step dance moves so readers can dance along with Pete!

Join Pete the Cat in this groovy story from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team James and Kimberly Dean! 

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 New Guy, Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes, Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza Party, Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!, Pete the Cat’s Groovy Imagination, and Pete the Cat Plays Hide-and-Seek.

What happens when the Cool Cat Boogie doesn’t go as planned?

• Social Emotional Learning: Pete feels sad when Grumpy Toad tells him he dances all wrong, creating a perfect opportunity to talk about feelings and resilience.
• Learning to Be Yourself: With a little help from Wise Old Owl, Pete discovers that the best way to dance is his own groovy way.
• A Fun Kids Dance Book: Readers can get up and move with easy, step-by-step instructions for the Cool Cat Boogie included right in the story!
• Perseverance and Positivity: Even after his friends can’t help, Pete decides not to give up on the dance he loves.