Mercer Mayer
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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 too!Little Critter: Just Pick Us, Please! is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. Age 5+
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Little Critter and his classmates take a field trip into the woods to study their natural surroundings. They see little bugs, big trees, and lots of animal tracks. There's so much to see and do and explore! Little Critter discovers that there are plenty of surprises in store when it comes to the great outdoors.
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"Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and cleans his room. When he finally has enough money, the toy store is all sold out. To cheer up Little Critter, his dad takes him to his Uncle Zeb's Monster Truck Rally. From tricks on two wheels to riding in an actual monster truck, the rally is the best time ever! But will Little Critter ever get his...
10) Snowball soup
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Little Critter and Little sister and their dog play out in the snow and make snowball soup.
13) Skating day
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First readers volume level 1
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Little Critter goes ice skating with his friends and family. Includes word list, activities, and reading comprehension questions.
15) Harvest time
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First readers volume Level 3
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Little Critter and his younger sister help their grandparents pick pumpkins and apples, take down the scarecrow, and do other chores at harvest time.
17) It's Earth Day!
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After Little Critter learns about Earth Day in school, he does everything he can to help protect the environment and save the polar bears from global warming, but he gets discouraged when his Climate Control Machine fails to work.
18) Tricky chickies
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When six playful chicks get loose on Grandma and Grandpa's farm, Little Critter comes up with a plan to get them back, in this humorous story that will have beginner readers laughing out loud.
20) Just a baby bird
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When Little Critter finds a baby bird in his backyard, he and his family take care of it until it can fly on its own.