Pete Won't Eat (I Like to Read) - Softcover

Book 16 of 118: I Like to Read

McCully, Emily Arnold

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Synopsis

Everyone is mad at Pete! Even Mom! But Pete can't eat that green slop that Mom made for lunch. He won't even taste it! His siblings want Pete to eat so they can go out to play. But Pete stands firm, and his siblings desert him. Mom makes Pete stay, but she is feeling sad about it. She is about to make him a sandwich when Pete decides to try the slop. He likes it! In addition to enjoying the yummy slop, Pete has learned the benefits of keeping an open mind and trying new things.

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About the Author

Emily Arnold McCully's awards include the Caldecott Medal for Mirette on the High Wire. Her first I Like to Read® title, Late Nate in a Race, was praised for illustrations that "appealingly animate the action of the simple story structure" in Booklist. She lives in New York City and Chatham, New York.

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9780823428533: Pete Won't Eat (I Like to Read)

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ISBN 10:  0823428532 ISBN 13:  9780823428533
Publisher: Holiday House, 2013
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