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Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes
Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
by Eric Litwin
Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt, the one with the four groovy buttons. One by one the buttons pop off! But losing the buttons doesn’t bother Pete, he just keeps singing his song and subtracting to tell how many buttons are left.
Mathematical topics to explore with this book: subtraction, counting
Resources for Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons:
Full Book Review (English)
Full Book Review (español)
Brief Book Review (English)
Brief Book Review (español)
Activities for Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons:
Pete the Cat Board Game Instructions (English)
Los fabulosos botones del gato Pete (español)
Pete the Cat Game Board (English)
Los fabulosos botones del gato (español)