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A review by celia_thebookishhufflepuff
Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map by James Dean, Kimberly Dean
5.0
Pete the Cat is always a fun time. I remember reading it with elementary kids I tutored through a high school program, and I know it's popular with children.
What also helped was that we're reading [b:Treasure Island|295|Treasure Island|Robert Louis Stevenson|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1485248909l/295._SX50_.jpg|3077988] as well, so this tied in nicely with the idea of treasure hunting and ships, and I was able to ask questions that related to both books. I hope this book might have furthered their understanding of the much longer [b:Treasure Island|295|Treasure Island|Robert Louis Stevenson|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1485248909l/295._SX50_.jpg|3077988] and some of the terms used there as well.
This book was very cute and I'm glad it's free on Amazon Prime. I'll need to remember to look at Prime for more popular kids' books, as I already have a student account and don't use it enough. This was a good find.
What also helped was that we're reading [b:Treasure Island|295|Treasure Island|Robert Louis Stevenson|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1485248909l/295._SX50_.jpg|3077988] as well, so this tied in nicely with the idea of treasure hunting and ships, and I was able to ask questions that related to both books. I hope this book might have furthered their understanding of the much longer [b:Treasure Island|295|Treasure Island|Robert Louis Stevenson|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1485248909l/295._SX50_.jpg|3077988] and some of the terms used there as well.
This book was very cute and I'm glad it's free on Amazon Prime. I'll need to remember to look at Prime for more popular kids' books, as I already have a student account and don't use it enough. This was a good find.