Join Pete the Kitty as he visits the three bears in this I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Kimberly and James Dean.

Once upon a time, there was a kitty named Pete who came upon a house in the forest. He goes in, eats pizza, plays guitar, and falls asleep. But what happens when three bears come home?

Beginner readers will love this new Pete-tastic spin on the beloved fairy tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears!

This My First I Can Read book is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations—which means it's perfect for shared reading with emergent readers. The active, engaging My First I Can Read stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.

What makes this the perfect version of The Three Bears for your new reader?

• A Story About Apologizing: Instead of just running away, Pete says he’s sorry, fixes the guitar, and makes a new friend—a sweet lesson in taking responsibility.
• Beginner Reader Friendly: Simple language, word repetition, and familiar sight words help build confidence for kids just starting their reading journey.
• A Twist on a Classic Tale: Forget porridge! Pete finds three pizzas that are too hot, too cold, and just right in this modern, kid-approved update.
• Beloved Characters: Join Pete the Kitty, from the groovy world of Pete the Cat, in a brand-new adventure that’s sure to be a family favorite.