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Authors and celebrities are reading to kids online during quarantine

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When schools began closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, James Dean, author of the popular “Pete the Cat” children’s book series, wanted to entertain kids — and give parents a break.

So, since mid-March, he’s been reading his books live every weekday at 1 p.m. on Instagram (@petethecatofficial) and Facebook Live. “The thing I love the most is connecting with the kids,” Dean tells The Post. “I’ve been amazed by all the cards, letters, drawings and messages children and parents have sent since we started Pete the Cat Club.” The author has received more than 6,000 letters since the club started, and he has promised to respond to every one.

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