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Name: Eat Pete
Author: Michael Rex

Pete’s ordinary bedroom becomes a stage for unexpected adventure when a cheerful monster arrives, eager for play and, curiously, for a snack. As the two bond over games and laughter, their friendship grows, proving that even the most unlikely companions can share a common goal. This lighthearted tale invites children to explore the joys of friendship, play, and shared curiosity, all while navigating the boundaries between monster curiosity and human warmth.

First publish date: 2018

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Michael Rex

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