Peter's Pockets

Name: Peter's Pockets
ISBN: 9780688072421

by Eve Rice

When Peter's new pants have no pockets for his treasures, his family finds a creative and colorful way to help him carry his special finds.

About This Book

Peter's new pants don't have any pockets, so Uncle Nick lets Peter use his until Peter's mother solves the problem in a clever and colorful way.

Concepts

Curiosity & Wonder Creativity & Imagination Love & Family Resilience & Perseverance Growing Up Family & Siblings

Wonderlit Review

Peter's Pockets is a charming and simple story about a common childhood desire: pockets. When Peter's new pants lack this essential feature, his Uncle Nick offers a temporary solution, but it's his mother who devises a truly clever and colorful way to give Peter the pockets he craves. This gentle narrative highlights family ingenuity and the joy of a small wish fulfilled. It's a sweet read-aloud for preschoolers and early elementary children, perfect for sparking conversations about problem-solving and appreciating creative solutions.