Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes: A Back to School Book for Kids

Name: Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes: A Back to School Book for Kids
ISBN: 9780061910241

James Dean, Eric Litwin

Ages 3–8

Readers rate it 3.6 (7 on Hardcover)

44 pages · Released Sep 3, 2026 · HarperCollins

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Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes: A Back to School Book for Kids parent’s guide: what’s inside

High confidence

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A note for parents

Pete the Cat is a beloved early-reader series designed for preschool and early elementary audiences. This back-to-school installment follows Pete as he explores different school spaces while maintaining a positive, optimistic attitude. The story emphasizes confidence, adaptability, and keeping a cool head through change—ideal messages for children beginning school or a new school year.

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From the publisher

Pete the cat wears his school shoes while visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more while singing his special song. Pete the cat wears his school shoes while visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more while singing his special song.