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  • It's Bedtime, Little Critter

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 1, 2018)
    A Mercer Mayer Little Critter book featuring 2 classic bedtime stories in 1!Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is getting ready for bed in these classic, funny, and heartwarming stories. Featuring Just Go to Bed and What a Bad Dream, this two-in-one picture book is an endearing tribute to bedtime and all the special memories that it can create.Just Go to BedLittle Critter is not looking forward to bedtime. Whether it's time for him to stop playing and take a bath or when he puts up a fuss with his jammies, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A great way to introduce children to their very own bedtime routine! What a Bad DreamLittle Critter is having a very bad dream! Whether he's tossing in his sleep or drinking a warm glass of milk, both parents and children alike will relate to this classic story. A perfect way to alleviate any fears of bad dreams!More 2-in-1 books featuring Little Critter:Just Grandma, Grandpa, and MeJust Me and My BuddiesJust My Brother, Sister, and MeAll That I Can Be
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  • Little Critter: Exploring the Great Outdoors

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Feb. 19, 2019)
    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. This My First I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.There are plenty of surprises in the great outdoors! Kids will enjoy laughing along with Little Critter and his classmates.Little Critter: Exploring the Great Outdoors is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.
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  • Merry Christmas Mom and Dad

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 10, 1999)
    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 relate to this beloved story.
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  • It's True

    Mercer Mayer

    eBook (Thomas Nelson, Aug. 30, 2014)
    Join Little Critter® as he learns why it’s important to tell the whole truth—and not just part of it.Since 1975, Mercer Mayer has been writing and illustrating stories about a little ball of fur named 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, a new line of faith-based books featuring Little Critter.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 hard, is always the right thing to do.
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  • Little Critter: We Are Moving

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (HarperFestival, Oct. 9, 2012)
    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-door neighbors are monsters!? Eventually, Little Critter learns moving is not so bad after all. . . .
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  • What a Bad Dream

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 6, 1999)
    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 way to alleviate any fears of bad dreams!
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  • Me Too!

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 27, 2001)
    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 airplane, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to celebrate the special bond between brothers and sisters!
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  • Little Critter's Family Treasury

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 2, 2018)
    A Little Critter collection featuring 7 classic books all about family!Mercer Mayer's Little Critter wants you to meet his whole family in this endearing collection of 7 classic stories. Thanks to Little Critter and his mom, dad, sister, brother, grandma, and grandpa, Little Critter's Family Album will delight readers with its one-of-a-kind moments of humor and heart.IncludesJust Me and My MomJust Me and My DadJust Me and My Little BrotherMe Too!Just Grandma and MeJust Grandpa and MeJust Me and My Puppy
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  • Little Critter: Just a Little Music

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (HarperFestival, Dec. 22, 2009)
    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-roll band!
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  • There's a Nightmare in My Closet

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Puffin Books, May 1, 1992)
    "Childhood fear of the dark and the resulting exercise in imaginative exaggeration are given that special Mercer Mayer treatment in this dryly humorous fantasy."-School Library Journal
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  • Little Critter: My Trip to the Science Museum

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (HarperFestival, March 7, 2017)
    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 in the classroom or out, Little Critter knows that learning is out of this world!This brand-new 8x8 storybook about Little Critter’s fun-filled day of learning is an exciting adventure for fans old and new.
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  • You Go First

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Thomas Nelson, Oct. 15, 2013)
    The first book in the new Inspired Kids line featuring the famous Little Critter!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, a new line of faith-based books featuring Little Critter.In You Go First, Litter Critter loves being first―even if it hurts his family and friends. After several missteps, Little Critter learns that the secret to getting along is treating others the way he wants to be treated―which, in Little Critter’s case, means letting someone else be first.
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