This groovy series from New York Times bestselling team James and Kimberly Dean introduces Pete the Cat before he was Pete the Cat…when he was little Pete the Kitty!

Pete the Kitty is super excited to visit his friend Grumpy Toad’s house for a playdate! Grumpy Toad has all the best toys: a truck, building blocks, and a superhero cape. Far out! It’s going to be cat-tastic!

But when Grumpy Toad refuses to share any of his cool toys with Pete, neither of them are having any fun. Will Grumpy Toad ever share his toys with his friend Pete?

In this easy-to-read and engaging picture book, little readers will learn all about sharing with their favorite blue kitten!

It’s the perfect story to help little ones understand that sharing rocks.

• Learning to Share: Pete wants to play with the truck and blocks, but Grumpy Toad says they are MINE! MINE! MINE! See how they learn that sharing makes a playdate way more groovy.
• Social Skills for Kids: A simple, engaging story that helps toddlers and preschoolers understand why it’s important to include their friends in the fun.
• Books About Feelings: When Grumpy Toad won’t share, Pete feels sad and blue. This sweet story shows kids how to navigate the big emotions that come with a tricky playdate.
• Early Reader Picture Book: With easy-to-read text and fun, bright illustrations, this is a wonderful read-aloud for parents and a great first book for kids starting their reading journey.