Mercer Mayer

• Jun-2026
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In this fun-filled I Can Read Phonics Level 1 story in the bestselling series, Little Critter, Dog, and Frog face exciting challenges during an outdoor adventure. Can they help each other succeed? Yes, they can! From beloved creator Mercer Mayer...

• Sep-2025
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Join Mercer Mayer's beloved characters Little Critter, Little Sister, and Dog on an action-packed snow day in this My First I Can Read! While Little Critter is playing outside in the snow, the wind blows his hat away. When Dog tries to get it back, h...

• Jan-2025
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When beloved character Little Critter� hears something going "tap tap" in the night, he is determined to find the source, in this Level One I Can Read Comic by Mercer Mayer.It's bedtime for Little Critter and Little Sister, but when there's a st...

• Jun-2024
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Join Mercer Mayer's beloved character Little Critter and Little Sister as they get ready for school in this My First I Can Read book! It's the night before the first day of school and Little Sister is ready.Backpack -- check!Pencils -- check!Notebook...

• Feb-2024
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Beloved I Can Read character Little Critter is making his first-ever appearance in I Can Read Comics! This lively, funny reader is filled with sound effects, panels, and speech balloons -- the perfect introduction to young graphic novel storytel...

• Mar-2023
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Join Mercer Mayer???s beloved character Little Critter at a Monster Truck Rally in this My First I Can Read book! Perfect for fans of trucks and cars.Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck!For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for i...

• Dec-2020
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• Sep-2020
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Little Critter helps Mom and Dad find the perfect present for his little sister in this Step 2 leveled reader! It's birthday time for Little Critter's sister in this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader, first published in 1988! Little ...

• Jun-2020
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Little Critter gets ready for his first day of school in this Step 2 Step-into-Reading Leveled Reader! Wake up! It's time to get ready for school with Little Critter as he rides the bus, meets a new teacher, and makes new friends! Children age...

• Sep-2019
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter, as he plans the most fun sleepover ever! Little Critter invites Tiger to have a sleepover in his tree house, and he wants everything to be just right. Little Critter can't wait to ...

• Mar-2018
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter�, as he and his classmates take a field trip into the woods to study their natural surroundings. There are plenty of surprises in the great outdoors! Kids will enjoy laughing along ...

• Oct-2017
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter, as he hosts a pet fair at school. There are animals big and small, furry and feathery, and they all need new homes. With so many new pets in sight, Little Critter just might want one ...

• May-2017
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter, as he embarks on an ocean adventure with his dad. They fix up a boat and take it out to sea to go whale watching. But Little Critter discovers that the ocean is full of surprises and ...

• Mar-2017
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter, as he heads to the science museum with his classmates. They play with a tornado machine, build a potato battery, experiment with a giant magnifying glass, and much more! Whether he's ...

• Jul-2016
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter spends time with his brother and sister in these classic, funny, and heartwarming stories. Featuring "Just Me and My Little Brother" and "Me Too!," this two-in-one picture book is an endearing tribute to brothers and sis...

• Mar-2016
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Little Critter discovers a lost baby bird in his backyard, and he and his family all pitch in to take care of it until it can fly on its own. Little Critter's love and patience is rewarded when he gets a special springtime surprise!...

• Feb-2016
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is spending the day with Grandma and Grandpa in these classic, funny, and heartwarming stories. Featuring "Just Grandma and Me" and "Just Grandpa and Me," this two-in-one picture book is an endearing tribute to all of th...

• Sep-2015
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Little Critter has charmed readers for over forty years. Now he is going to have a Thanksgiving he'll never forget! From the school play to a surprise dinner for all of Critterville, celebrate along with Little Critter and his family as they give tha...

• Jun-2015
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Little Critter is not too happy when a new student gets special treatment. But when the teacher's pet shows that she's a team player, Little Critter and his classmates discover that they've made a great new friend. With fun illustrations and simple t...

• Mar-2015
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Little Critter� wakes up one morning ready to go fishing. But no one will take him . . . until his grandma volunteers! It doesn't matter how many fish they catch -- Little Critter and Grandma know how to make the most of their day together. Starring ...

• Oct-2014
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and loveable character, Little Critter�, as he sets out on a new adventure in this brand-new My First I Can Read storybook! When Mom and Little Sister go to town, Dad treats Little Critter to a special day. Together they r...

• Aug-2014
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In "Being Thankful," Little Critter isn't getting anything he wants. Gator gets cool brand-new sneakers, while Little Critter is stuck with his boring blue ones. Tiger's dad has a boat--but not Little Critter's dad. And even at the ice cream shop, Li...

• Aug-2014
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Join Little Critter� as he learns forgiving not only helps others -- it makes him feel better too! In "We All Need Forgiveness," Little Critter is glad he has such nice friends who forgive him when he makes mistakes. But when one of his friends ac...

• Jun-2014
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Little Critter� is searching for a missing sock inside, outside -- everywhere! From a little red wagon to a trumpet, even Little Critter is surprised by all of the lost treasures he finds during his hunt. Old toys become new in this brand-new 8x8 sto...

• Mar-2014
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Join Mercer Mayer's beloved Little Critter in a brand-new My First I Can Read storybook! Little Critter is excited to join the Critterville Kite Flying Contest. He just needs to find the perfect kite to fly. With a little help from his family, he jus...

• Dec-2013
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In Just a Little Love, Little Critter finds love just in time for Valentine's Day. But will his valentine love him back? For more than thirty years Mercer Mayer has delighted readers with his beloved character Little Critter. Appearing in more tha...

• Oct-2013
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Little Critter thinks that sometimes it's easier to tell part of the truth instead of the whole truth. In this second book in the Inspired Kids line, Little Critter learns quickly that lying has consequences and that telling the truth, no matter how ...

• Oct-2013
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Since 1975, Mercer Mayer has been writing and illustrating stories about Little Critter� and the antics he stumbles into while growing up. Thomas Nelson is thrilled to bring this beloved brand to the Christian market with the launch of Inspired Kids,...

• Jun-2013
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Little Critter: Just Big Enough, written and illustrated in full color by bestselling author Mercer Mayer, offers a gentle but important lesson about bullying. In this 8x8 paperback, Little Critter is being bullied. Bigger kids steal his seat on ...

• May-2013
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For more than thirty years, Mercer Mayer has been delighting children with stories and drawings of Little Critter, who has appeared, along with his family; his best friends, Tiger and Gator; and his teacher, Miss Kitty, in more than 200 books. In ...

• Apr-2013
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What is Little Critter doing? He's running, he's looking, he's pushing, he's crawling, he's playing a game of hide-and-seek. Will his sister EVER find him in his special hiding space? Uh-oh, ACHOO, caught you! Toddlers will love the simple text, fu...

• Apr-2013
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It's playtime with Little Critter -- so let the games begin with this delightful board book. Mercer Mayer's popular and mischievous hero has a busy day romping with his dog, his friends, and his sister. There's so much to do, from flying a kite and g...

• Apr-2013
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Mercer Mayer's bestselling Little Critter takes center stage in this hardcover collection of four popular storybooks: This Is My Body, Taking Care of Mom, I Was So Sick, and The Loose Tooth. Fun-filled lessons using simple words and comforting themes...

• Mar-2013
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What's so great about being little when it means the big kids take your seat on the bus, eat all of the cupcakes, and won't let you play football? Little Critter wants to grow up--and quickly. So he builds a growing machine and eats (almost) all of h...

• Feb-2013
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Heartwarming and lovable, this hardcover treasury collects four Little Critter stories about being on the go: Just a Bad Day, Just an Airplane, Just Me and My Bicycle, and Going to the Races. Mayer's colorful pictures and basic words and phrases e...

• Jan-2013
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It's bedtime for Little Critter and Little Sister--but something always keeps Little Sister awake, whether it's a lumpy bed or a missing stuffed toy and blankie. So Little Critter tries to lull her to sleep with a series of funny short tales. Will sh...

• Jan-2013
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In this hardcover collection of four favorite Little Critter tales, the beloved and internationally acclaimed character helps young children who are beginning to read on their own. Includes It's Mine, Just Like Dad, Just Too Little, and I Didn't M...

• Nov-2012
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This special collection features four entertaining stories about fair play -- That's Not Fair, I Didn't Know That, Just a Little Different, and The School Play -- and uses words and phrases to help children develop reading abilities. As always, M...

• Nov-2012
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Filled with basic words and phrases that help children develop reading skills, this hardcover collection features four classic Little Critter stories: Just Leave Me Alone, I'm Sorry, Just Say Please, and Just a Gum Wrapper. It's a wonderful book abou...

• Nov-2012
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Little Critter IS a good helper...although not everything goes quite as planned. Whether he's watering the garden (and sprinkling his mother), making the beds (and jumping on them), shopping (he never forgets the candy), or literally vacuuming up the...

• Nov-2012
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Sharing can be hard--but Little Critter always tries his best to share everything with Little Sister, from his crayons to his puppy. Now, if he could only teach her to share back...A funny, realistic, and reassuring look at a child's struggle to give...

• Nov-2012
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This hardcover collection gathers two of Mercer Mayer's Little Monster stories. Full-color illustrations provide a host of fun words for children to learn, from music, pets, sports, birthdays, seasons, and holidays to feelings, colors, and numbers. P...

• Oct-2012
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This collection features three favorite Little Monster stories Join Little Monster as he plays and learns at home, school, and work. Each story features a vocabulary for young readers and is brought to life by Mercer Mayer's entertaining illustratio...

• Oct-2012
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When Mom and Dad tell Little Critter they have exciting news, he thinks they mean they're getting a new dog -- not moving to a new house! Will he be able to bring his sandbox? What if he has to go to a new school full of bullies? What if his new next...

• Aug-2012
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This collection features six of your favorite Little Critter stories! Join Little Critter as he enters the school science fair, trains for a big race, enjoys a snowy day, spends the weekend with Grandma and Grandpa, and so much more. When Lit...

• May-2012
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Little Critter� has his very own cat! And what a good kitty she is. Read along with Little Critter in this simple, endearing I Can Read, perfect for critters who are just discovering the joy of reading....

• Mar-2012
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It's bedtime for Little Critter and Little Sister--but something always keeps Little Sister awake, whether it's a lumpy bed or a missing stuffed toy and blankie. So Little Critter tries to lull her to sleep with a series of funny short tales. Will sh...

• Feb-2012
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Don't let his name fool you! Little Critter is a big boy who can take care of things himself! So when he decides he wants to go camping, he can set the site, pitch the tent, and cook his meal . . . with help from Mom and Dad, of course. Little Critte...

• Oct-2011
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This is the second title in the FastPencil Premiere Mercer Mayer Classic Collectible series, featuring the million-copy, bestselling Little Monster character. This book provides fun and learning in ABCs, counting, enjoying bedtime, and traveling thro...

• Oct-2011
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It's a colorful world for Little Critter! Everywhere he turns, he sees bright and vivid objects, from a purple house and grapes to a shiny red fire engine and delicious apples. ...

• Oct-2011
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With the help of this simple, appealing board book, it's easy and fun for kids to learn their shapes! Mercer Mayer's popular Little Critter shows toddlers a shooting star, an oval train track, a crescent moon, and a sweet heart-shaped valentine. ...

• Sep-2011
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A boy wants a puppy, but he gets a triceratops instead in Mercer Mayer's newest picture book. ...

• Aug-2011
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Going to work with Little Critter is fun! In four delightful mini board books, Mercer Mayer's popular character is on the job as cowboy, doctor, construction worker, and police officer. Preschoolers will enjoy spending "a day in the life" as Little C...

• Jul-2011
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Little Critter has so many ideas about what he can bring in for Show and Share. But with so many options, it may be hard to make a decision! What will he choose?...

• May-2011
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Professor Wormbog has collected a Kerploppus, an Ickky, a Murgatroy, and a Useless. He has every beastie from A to Y, but he doesn't have a Zipperump-a-Zoo. He looks underground, in the sea, and in the air, and discovers how hard it is to find one -...

• May-2011
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Little Critter is going to help his dad all day long! Things might not always go as planned, but that doesn't stop Little Critter from trying his hardest!...

• May-2011
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1 lion, 2 hippos, 3 dolphins . . . and an infinity of number fun! Little Critter has an adventure in counting at the zoo when he meets 4 toothy crocodiles, 5 playful seals, 6 brown bears, and other delightful animals-all the way up to 10 entertaining...

• Apr-2011
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Early one morning an octopus leaves the safety of his parents' home and sets out on the adventure of his life. He climbs into a boat, hides in a tackle box, gets thrown to shore, scuttles to a restaurant, plunges into a water pitcher, escapes from a ...

• Mar-2011
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Little Critter and his family plant some vegetables. After lots of watering, weeding, and waiting, they enjoy a delicious meal -- all from their green, green garden....

• Feb-2011
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"Find a penny, pick it up. All week long you'll have good luck." When Little Critter finds a penny on the ground and picks it up, he thinks he's in for a week of good luck! But is he wrong! What can he do to turn his luck around? ...

• 2011
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• Jan-2011
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is invited to spend the night at a friend's house -- but will he be able to sleep in a strange place? This full-color Step 2 reader book will help young children ages 4-7 deal with their first time away from home....

• Dec-2010
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Professor Wormbog has collected a Kerploppus, an Ickky, a Murgatroy, and a Useless. He has every beastie from A to Y, but he doesn't have a "Z," the elusive Zipperump-a-Zoo.� None has ever been caught, but that won't stop the Professor.� He looks und...

• Oct-2010
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Little Critter stars in this merry retelling of Clement C. Moore's classic holiday poem, complete with a CD for kids to enjoy with the book. Mercer Mayer's warm and witty illustrations add a humorous touch to this magical night, when Little Critte...

• Sep-2010
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"Beware! Beware! Don't go there!" That's what the little bird tells Hansel and Gretel, but they don't listen. And when they find the gingerbread house with its witchy owner, it looks like all is lost--until the two little critters use their heads and...

• Sep-2010
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When Little Critter finds out one of his neighbors is in need, he and his friends rally together and volunteer their help. They soon learn community service is rewarding . . . and fun! Who can the Critters help next?...

• Aug-2010
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Little Critter and his family have too much stuff they don't use. It's time for a yard sale! Join Little Critter as he searches his house top to bottom to find items he can sell to make money. ...

• Jul-2010
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When Little Critter wants a new skateboard, Dad tells him that he needs to save his own money to buy it! From feeding the dog to selling lemonade, Little Critter learns the value of a dollar....

• Jun-2010
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A great read for any enthusiast! ...

• May-2010
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Oh, no--where did Little Critter's pet frog go? He's escaped by the lake while Critter and Dad are on a fishing trip. Could froggie be in the log, up a tree, under a rock, or inside the cave? Kids will have fun lifting the flaps and joining the m...

• May-2010
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Who would possibly want to play his first baseball game ever without wearing his lucky sneakers? Not Little Critter! But one of his special sneakers is missing. Where could it be--in the toy chest, under the bed, somewh...

• Jan-2010
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Little Critter has a day off from school When Little Critter(R) feels just a little sick, Mom lets him stay home from school. Hooray! But between visiting the doctor and staying inside all day, missing school is not what Little Critter expected. ...

• Dec-2009
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Little Critter has a musical hobby . . . and it's noisy! He's excited about his new drums, and this means playing them everywhere. But Little Critter soon realizes that he might need just a few more lessons before he's ready for his own rock-and-r...

• Sep-2009
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter�, and his classmates for some underwater fun as they set out on a delightful trip to the sea park!With Little Critter and a charming world of sea creatures big and small, there's a boa...

• Aug-2009
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter� and his family on their exciting road trip to the Fall Festival! From apple picking to hayrides, discover how fun the harvest season can be.Fall is an exciting season in Critterville!...

• Jul-2009
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Let Little Critter(R) take your child on a reading adventure!Little Critter and his family go to the Country Fair. Find out all of the fun and exciting things they can do at the fair.Country Fair is an original Little Critter First Reader for childre...

• Jul-2009
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Little Critter is a bit nervous about starting school today. There's a lot to be done before he can even get on the bus -- he has to pick out his clothes, find his backpack, pack the perfect lunch, and say good-bye to Mom. Join Little Critter as h...

• Jul-2009
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Let Little Critter(R) take your child on a reading adventure!Gabby and Little Critter notice a moving truck on their street. They go over and meet Max, his family is moving in. Gabby and Little Critter take Max all over to show him the town.New Kid i...

• Jul-2009
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter gets invited to Tiger's birthday party! Join the party and see wha...

• Mar-2009
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Mother's Day is almost here, and Little Critter has a special surprise in store for Mom. Join in the fun as he plans the big day. Lift the flaps and discover what Mother's Day wonders are in store!

• Jan-2009
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter� as he shows young readers around his hometown. Welcome to Critterville! Little Critter� shares what he knows about his neighbors and the places to go in Critterville. Who de...

• Sep-2008
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Uh-oh, Dad needs help!When Dad is locked in the basement, Little Critter knows just what to do. He picks up the phone to dial three numbers. The firemen arrive in just a few minutes to rescue Dad . . . but they can't stay long to share in the excitem...

• Jul-2008
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter� as he visits the firehouse!Whoosh! goes the water hose. Ooo! Eee! Ooo! goes the siren. Ding! Ding! goes the fire alarm.Little Critter and his classmates are taking a trip to the fireh...

• Jul-2008
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Summertime is here. Little Critter heads off for a day at his grandparents' farm. He loves to fish in the pond and collect frogs, but he doesn't love to swim. Little Critter doesn't really know how to swim. But with the help of some bees he's kick...

• Jun-2008
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The classic story of a little girl and some very bossy animals, from the beloved creator of Little Critters and There's a Nightmare in my Closet.

Format: Paperback book and CD

If a bossy kangaroo jumped through your window AND s...

• May-2008
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• Mar-2008
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Little Critter is on a mission! After watching a film about climate changes at school, Little Critter decides to do his part to slow down global warming. With the help of his family and friends, Little Critter begins to reduce, reuse, and recycle....

• Nov-2007
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Little Critter's class is going to the Critterville Museum of Natural History, and everyone is excited. But when the class arrives, they find out the dinosaur exhibit is closed because of a missing Triceratops bone. Join Little Critter as he searches...

• Oct-2007
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter�, on a snowy day full of fun in this My First I Can Read book! When Little Critter, Little Sister, and Dog go out play in the snow, they decide to build a big snowman. But when it...

• May-2007
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I wish I lived a thousand years ago. There would be beautiful castles, kings and queens, good knights, bad knights, fair ladies in danger, evil dragons from the mountains, and a giant troll that roars and eats anything.

What kid hasn't dreamed of ...

• May-2007
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter^�, for a sleepover on Grandma and Grandpa's farm!

From milking the cows to picking blueberries and baking a pie for the County Fair contest, there's so much to see a...

• May-2007
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Father's Day is just around the corner, and Little Critter and Little Sister have decided to plan a big surprise for Dad and Grandpa. Join them as they make cards, cook a special breakfast together, and put on a magic show. Lift the flaps and find...

• Feb-2007
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Little Critter is very excited on Easter morning. He wakes up to find a present from Mom and Dad -- a bunny named Egg. But there is much to be done before Little Critter can go out and play. Join Little Critter as he makes Easter baskets and cards...

• Oct-2006
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This interactive paper-over-board book is packed with touch and feels, pull tabs, flaps, and scratch and sniff elements that are sure to please every Little Critter fan. It features Little Critter as he makes his way through a splendidly perfect s...

• Oct-2006
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• Sep-2006
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There's a new kid in town who has everything Little Critter wants -- a Super Streak scooter, his own cell phone, and even a limousine! But Little Critter soon realizes that he has something money cannot buy -- a family who loves and adores him.

• Dec-2005
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter^�, for his class's Valentine's Day celebration!

This 8x8 storybook is complete with gatefold flaps for readers to pull back and discover all the fun Valentine's Day ...

• Nov-2005
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When Little Critter breaks his leg in a soccer game, he has to make his first trip to the hospital. Follow brave Little Critter as he rides in an ambulance, meets the doctor, and gets his first X-ray and his first cast.

• Aug-2005
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• Aug-2005
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Happy birthday, Little Critter!

Little Critter is having a birthday party, and you're invited. Join him and his guests as they eat cake, play games, and open presents.

• Jul-2005
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Celebrate 40 years of Little Critter� with seven classic stories in one book, including: Just for You (the very first Little Critter� story!); Just Go to Bed; All by Myself; I Was So Mad; When I Get Bigger; Just a Mess; and I Just Forgot. This 176-pa...

• Jul-2005
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Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character returns in this paper-over-board storybook collection featuring seven of the best-loved stories starring Little Critter�!

Join Little Critter as he enters the school science fair, builds his own g...

• Jul-2005
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What kid doesn't suspect that there are monsters lurking under the bed, behind the shower curtain, in the basement, and even outside by the garbage cans? Mercer Mayer brilliantly and hilariously captures this classic childhood fear -- and conquers it...

• Jan-2005
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At school, Little Critter learns all about having a healthy lifestyle -- from a balanced diet and the food pyramid to exercises that keep him in shape. Now Little Critter can showhis family how to stay fit and have fun doing it!

• Oct-2004
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter�, on his snow day! Snow is piled high and school is cancelled. But before Little Critter can build his snowman, he must help his sister wear her snow boots, his dad shovel the sidewalk...

• Oct-2004
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter^�, this Christmas!

He's written a letter to Santa, helped his mom bake cookies, decorated the tree, and much more! But will he get to meet Santa before Christmas is...

• Sep-2004
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter^�, at a haunted house party for Halloween!

This 8x8 storybook is complete with gatefold flaps that readers can pull back to reveal the monsters, mummies, and skeleto...

• Jul-2004
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Peanut butter and pickle sandwiches.Popcorn and candy at the movies.And burgers and shakes to end the day . . .Just leave it to Little Critter to take careof things while Mom and Dad are away!

• Jul-2004
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Little Critter has chosen the best topic ever for his science project -- caterpillars! Did you know that a caterpillar starts out its life as an egg? Or that a caterpillar eats leaves and flowers all day and all night? Join Little Critter as he pl...

• Jul-2004
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Feeding a hamster, reading comic books, watching TV . . . Little Critter finds all sorts of ways to avoid doing his homework. But with Mom's gentle prodding, he soon learns that just a little homework isn't so bad after all. Plus, there's foil on the...

• Jan-2004
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and his friends spend the day ice skating and having fun!

Skating Day is an original Little Critter First ...

• Dec-2003
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

There's plenty of love to go around in this simple tale of Little Critter and his family.

We Love You, Little Critter! is...

• Nov-2003
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Following the re-release of the first three books in this beloved series, here are the final three classic wordless tales in attractive, low-priced hardcover editions. A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog, the first book in this series, launched Mercer Mayer's d...

• Nov-2003
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Following the re-release of the first three books in this beloved series, here are the final three classic wordless tales in attractive, low-priced hardcover editions. A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog, the first book in this series, launched Mercer Mayer's d...

• Nov-2003
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Following the re-release of the first three books in this beloved series, here are the final three classic wordless tales in attractive, low-priced hardcover editions. A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog, the first book in this series, launched Mercer Mayer's d...

• Oct-2003
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and Gabby spend the day at Bike Safety Camp, learning how to "play it safe"!

Play It Safe is an original L...

• Sep-2003
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and his sister find out that Harvest time on Grandpa's farm is a lot of work and a lot of fun!

Harvest Tim...

• Aug-2003
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

When his gift for Miss Kitty turns out different than he expected, Little Critter realizes that it really is the thought that counts.

• Aug-2003
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

When Dad brings home the family Christmas tree, everyone pitches in to make it the best tree ever.

The Little Christmas T...

• Jun-2003
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• Jun-2003
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is dealing with his little sister learning to use the potty in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's trying to help her make it to the bathroom, encouraging her when she does well, or getting frustrate...

• Jun-2003
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is thinking about all of the fun things he can do when he grows up in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's spending his allowance on whatever he wants, making important phone calls, or staying up late...

• Apr-2003
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• Mar-2003
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Little Critter is on his first Little League team, and he can't wait to play! But when it's time for the first game to begin, the Critterville Critters see who they're up against -- the Dinosaurs! They're big, and they know how to hit the ball. Find ...

• Mar-2003
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• Nov-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and his little sister go to grandma's house to help her plant her garden. Find out all of the different things they can put ...

• Oct-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

This level 3, Volume 2 collection contains 4 titles in one slipcase!

Featuring 4 original Little Critter First Readers fo...

• Sep-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and Gator camp out in the backyard, but what are those noises? Find out what keeps scaring Little Critter and Gator?

• Aug-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Miss Kitty takes the class on a field trip to the science museum. Little Critter and his friends get to see all kinds of exciting things at...

• Aug-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Miss Kitty and her class are trying to raise money to help buy a new fire truck. What are all the different things the class can do to rais...

• Jul-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter's morning goes from bad to worse when he wakes up late, can't find his favorite shirt, and misses the school bus. Luckily hi...

• Jul-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and Gabby befriend a caterpillar. They name him Sam and take care of him until, one day, Sam builds a cocoon and turns into ...

• Jul-2002
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Let Little Critter(R) take your child on a reading adventure! When Little Critter wakes up on his birthday, he finds a series of notes leading him on a treasure hunt around the house. A wonderful surprise awaits him at the end. Surprise! is an origin...

• Jun-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and his friends spend a fun day at camp doing crafts, games, and sports.

A Day at Camp is an original Litt...

• Jun-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Sister can't sleep. What things can Little Critter do to help his little sister fall asleep?

Goodnight, Little Cri...

• Jun-2002
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When Little Critter isn't invited to Billy Bear's party at Fun City, he really feels left out! But, with the help of his family, Little Critter manages to turn this painful experience into a positive one. With humor and sensitivity, Gina and Mercer M...

• Jun-2002
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and his dad built a tree house! Little Critter can't wait to show all of his friends, but everyone is to busy to come over. ...

• Dec-2001
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• Sep-2001
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A boy imagines what it would be like to have a gorilla, a porcupine and other animals help him solve his problems.

If you open almost any of award-winning author/illustrator Mercer Mayer's 250+ children's books you'll see dragons, cuddly...

• Sep-2001
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter and his little sister go to the beach with their dad. What are all the fun things they can do at the beach?

• Sep-2001
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

This level 1, Volume 1 collection contains 4 titles in one slipcase!

Featuring 4 original Little Critter First Readers fo...

• Aug-2001
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Hit the slopes with Little Critter in this full-color storybook--with cards, stickers, and a poster!The winter fun has just begun--time to ski and ice-skate with Little Critter! Children ages three to seven will love this winter-themed storybook--now...

• Aug-2001
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Renowned author/illustrator Mercer Mayer presents his loveable characters in a Critter Christmas that's sure to be fun for everyone. In this classic, Little Critter is doing all he can to get ready for Christmas! From Building snow critters to visiti...

• Aug-2001
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Little Critter and his family take a trip to the zoo. Join them in visiting all the different animals and find out what noises those animal...

• Aug-2001
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Show and Tell day at school and Little Critter brings in all of his pets to show his classmates. But too many pets cause a commotion!

• Jul-2001
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter explores all of the fun things he can do when school is cancelled because of snow, including making snowballs, snow angels, ...

• Jul-2001
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter makes his famous peanut butter and pickle sandwich with potato chips and orange juice.

A Yummy Lunch is an...

• Jun-2001
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Little Critter learns a lesson about saving money in this classic full-color storybook for children -- includes stickers and cards!Little Critter gets a piggy bank from Grandma and Grandpa -- now he has to learn how to save his money instead of spend...

• Jun-2001
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter tries a variety of his favorite sports, including baseball, basketball, and soccer. His dog, Blue, does his best to keep up!...

• May-2001
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is not looking forward to bedtime in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether it's time for him to stop playing and take a bath, or when he puts up a fuss getting into is jammies, both parents and children ali...

• Apr-2001
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is having a checkup at the dentist in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's having an X-ray taken, getting a teeth cleaning, or finding a cavity, both parents and children alike will relate to this bel...

• Apr-2001
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Celebrate Mother's Day - and your Grandma - with this classic Little Critter book!

Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is spending a day at the beach with his grandma in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Celebrating the special bond betwee...

• Apr-2001
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is going on a camping trip with his dad in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he and his dad are canoeing, fishing, or building a campfire, parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A...

• Apr-2001
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is inviting his best friend over to play in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether these buddies are climbing trees, playing basketball, or riding bikes, both parents and children alike will relate to this b...

• Apr-2001
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Join Little Critter and his grandpa in this big-city adventure!

Family fun and love are in abundance when Little Critter and his grandfather head to the big city! Little Critter sure is little, but he's a big help to his grandfather. Little Cr...

• Apr-2001
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter has a brand-new baby sister in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's rocking her to sleep, helping change diapers, or pushing the stroller, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved s...

• Feb-2001
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• Dec-2000
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter learns it's important to say "I'm sorry!" in this humorous storybook!Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is having a very bad day! He used his brother's blanket as a cape, and he forgot his sister's jump rope at the park....

• Dec-2000
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• Nov-2000
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After a young boy finds a rocking horse in the attic, the horse becomes part of his dreams every night--each time more terrifying--as their fight against a fiery storm becomes the analogy for the boy's serious illness....

• Sep-2000
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Grandma and Grandpa are coming to visit, but mom is sick and does not feel well. How can Little Critter help his mom get ready for their vi...

• Sep-2000
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Little Critter goes to visit his grandparents on their farm. Little Critter and his sister learn all of the important chores that need done...

• Aug-2000
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Little Critter just wants a toy, but he can't figure out which one to buy in this classic storybook that comes with over 30 stickers!Dad is taking Little Critter and his sister to the toy store. But when they get there, Little Critter can't figure ou...

• Aug-2000
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• Jun-2000
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter has made quite the mess in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's shoving junk under the bed, cramming toys in the closet, or overstuffing drawers with clothes, both parents and children alike will rela...

• Jun-2000
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• Mar-2000
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An eggs-tra special, egg-citing tale featuring the beloved Little Critter!�

Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is celebrating Easter in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's dyeing eggs, searching for baskets, or snacking on swee...

• Mar-2000
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

Miss Kitty's class holds a field day! Join Little Critter and his classmates as they compete in different races, and see who wins!

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• Mar-2000
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• Mar-2000
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Let Little Critter� take your child on a reading adventure!

What can Little Critter find to do when his friends are all busy and can not play with him?

No One Can Play is an origina...

• Mar-2000
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Little Critter goes to play outside and finds all kinds of trash and litter on the ground. Can Little Critter help clean up?

• Jan-2000
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Little Critter gets a part in the school play in this classic Little Golden Book!Little Critter and his classmates are excited about putting on a school play for their family and friends! Children ages two to five will enjoy this heartwarming full-co...

• Dec-1999
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Spend some time with Little Critter's little sister as she imagines all the things she can be when she grows up in Mercer Mayer's classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether she's dreaming of becoming a lion tamer, a famous doctor, or a brave pilo...

• Nov-1999
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Now in one volume!! Six of Mercer Mayer's beloved storybooks featuring Little Critter and his family.
The great storybook includes:
Just Me and My Mom
Just Me and My Dad
Just Me and My Little Brother
Just Gramdpa and Me
Just Grandm...

• Oct-1999
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Help Mercer Mayer's Little Critter get ready for the holidays in this classic, funny and heartwarming book.

Whether he's making wreaths, eating gingerbread cookies, or putting the star on the top of the tree, parents and children alike will ...

• Oct-1999
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When a vicious bully targets Little Sister, Little Critter sets out to defend her, making him the focus of the bully's nasty pranks, until Little Sister and Little Critter join forces to stand up for themselves. Original....

• Sep-1999
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• Sep-1999
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is having a very bad dream in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's tossing in his sleep or needing a warm glass of milk, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect wa...

• Oct-1998
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Little Critter is having a spooky Halloween party and everyone is invited! Get ready for some witch's brew, pumpkin cookies, and a really good ghost story in this charming Halloween storybook. Full color....

• Jul-1998
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is thinking about all the things he and his new little brother will do together in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether the brothers go trick-or-treating, build a snowman, or ride bikes together, both pare...

• Jul-1998
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A classic Little Critter book perfect for Mother's Day!

Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is off to the grocery store with his mom and siblings in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he wants to push the cart, pick the best apples,...

• Apr-1998
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Oh, no! Little Critter is having a really bad day in this classic Little Golden Book!Little Critter is not happy. What could be worse than being stuck inside on a rainy day? Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will enjoy this humorous full-color Little Golden...

• Apr-1998
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• Apr-1998
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Little Critter loves his dad, and one day, he hopes to be just like him! This classic Little Golden Book makes a perfect gift for Father's Day. When Little Critter grows up, he wants to be just like his dad. One day, he will be able to hit a baseba...

• Apr-1998
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When Mom gets sick, Little Critter and his sister come to the rescue in this classic Little Golden Book perfect for a Mother's Day gift!Little Critter and his sister decide to help out around the house when Mom gets sick. Before long, they learn how ...

• Mar-1998
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• Mar-1998
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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is about to meet his new babysitter in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether they're making popcorn, playing checkers, or putting on jammies, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved stor...

• Feb-1998
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• Sep-1997
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Mercer Mayer's very popular Little Critter stars in a picture book about feeling angry. With minimal text and funny illustrations to spell out every new situation, the book shows the Critter family saying no to everything Little Critter wants to do. ...

• Sep-1997
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Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter wants to show you all the things he can do for himself in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s tying his shoes, coloring a picture, or riding his bike, both parents and children alike will...

• Sep-1997
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Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is having a very forgetful day in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s forgetting his lunchbox, forgetting to put on his rain boots, or forgetting to turn off the water, both parents and c...

• Sep-1997
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• Sep-1997
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This silly and sweet picture book about the mayhem that results from trying to help mom is a perfect gift for Mother''s Day and every day!

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is trying his best to be a help to his mother in this classic...

• Sep-1997
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Head to the big city with Little Critter and his mom in this adventurous picture book that makes for the perfect Mother''s Day present!

Mercer Mayer''s Little Critter is spending a special day with his mom in this classic, funny, and hear...

• Sep-1997
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Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter has a brand-new puppy in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s teaching the new pup tricks, giving him a bath, or curling up with him at bedtime, both parents and children alike will relate...

• Sep-1997
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• Jun-1997
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"Gruesome creatures galore lurk in Yeller Belly Swamp, but they aren't going to stop plucky Liza Lou from getting her mother's sweet potatoes over to Gramma's place. ""This has a kick-up-your heels quality -- there's never any doubt about who's going...

• Nov-1996
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• 1996
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Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is—hesitantly—spending the day with his little sister in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s teaching her how to skateboard, how to fish, or how to make and fly a paper airpla...

• Jan-1996
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• Sep-1994
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Little Critter gets lost at the mall! Thankfully, with help from a friendly security guard, he finds Mom again!Oh, no! Little Critter gets lost at the mall! What will he do? With help from a friendly security guard, Little Critter finds his Mom ...

• Sep-1994
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Splish, splash! Little Critter grabs some toys and a towel for his bubble bath in this adorable storybook which is perfect for bedtime readings!Little Critter runs the water, adds the bubbles and washes his face, hair and feet (even between the toes!...

• Aug-1994
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• Oct-1993
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A family experiences a thunderstorm, from bringing in the laundry before the storm hits, through a power outage and trying to sleep through the thunder and lightning, to playing in mud puddles the next day...

• Aug-1993
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Carve out family time for this Halloween-themed full-color storybook with Little Critter -- including stickers!It's time to go trick-or-treating with Little Critter and friends! Children ages 3 to 7 will love this adorable Halloween storybook--now fe...

• May-1993
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• Apr-1993
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Little Critter befriends a new student who uses a wheelchair in this classic full-color storybook! Children ages three to seven will enjoy this sweet story about friendship and acceptance, first published in 1992, with game cards, stickers, and a pos...

• Oct-1992
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Uh-oh, there might be something creeping around in the attic. Could it be a monster?

After a little girl hears something snooping around in the attic when she's sleeping, she decides to investigate. How can she sleep when something is making ...

• Sep-1992
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• Jun-1992
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Super Critter can be heard saving the day in seven sound effects including the flight of his hurling slingshot, the acceleration of a speeding spaceship, the dialing of a push-button phone, and the flying of the super hero himself....

• May-1992
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• Jun-1991
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Open the flaps to peer into Red Riding Hood's basket, move the blanket on Grandma's bed, and get closer to the Big Bad Wolf in disguise. Throughout, a cute (but cowardly) mouse accompanies Red Riding Hood on her journey, forseeing her peril--but not ...

• Jan-1991
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• Jan-1991
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"Fee, fi, apple fritter, I smell a little critter!" Jack and the Beanstalk has been told and retold many times over the centuries. But Mercer Mayer's great wit, animated illustrations, and cleverly created flaps--lift them to see the magic beans in t...

• Jan-1991
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Kitty's sleeping...but Little Critter must find her! "I know she wants to play with me." So, accompanied by a cute little mouse, he looks all over Grandma's farm, from the barn with its moo-tiful cows to the cornstalks where the crows caw. Where...

• Nov-1990
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Stuck inside on a rainy day? Bor-ing! Keep little ones busy with this pitch-perfect Little Critter story featuring Little Sister! Little Sister tries to find stuff to do on a rainy day, but she is bored! Mom won't let her play with the toys in her br...