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Books in Little Critter series

  • Little Critter®'s The Night Before Christmas

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, Oct. 5, 2010)
    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 Critter gazes in wonder at jolly Santa Claus, his old-fashioned sleigh, eight prancing reindeer, and a bundle of colorful toys.
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  • Little Critter® Little Red Riding Hood: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, Sept. 7, 2010)
    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 able to help her evade the big-eyed, big-toothed creature who wants to eat her.
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  • Honeybees

    Lisa J. Amstutz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Honeybees buzz from flower to flower. Everything they do helps the hive. Appeal to young children's fascination with nature with delightfully simple, fun text, and bright, close-up photos. All Little Pebble books have an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below.
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  • Little Critter's® Picture Dictionary

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, Aug. 5, 2002)
    Learning to read is lots of fun with the help of Little Critter® and his friends! This picture dictionary featuring mercer Mayer's Little Critter® is designed especially for children ages 4 to 7. With bright, colorful illustrations, it is the perfect starting point for beginning readers. Not only were the words chosen from age-appropriate vocabulary lists, the pages were designed to make this dictionary a complete learning guide. Young children can use it to make connections between the written word and it's meaning, while older children can use it as a handy reference book.
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  • Little Critter® Jack and the Beanstalk: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, Sept. 7, 2010)
    “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 the bag and the giant beanstalk outside Jack’s window—enliven this beloved tale as never before.
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  • I Was So Mad

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Goldencraft, Oct. 1, 1985)
    Excellent Book
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  • Little Critter's This Is My School

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Describes Little Critter's first day at school.
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  • Little Critter® Where's Kitty?

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, May 4, 2010)
    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, oh where, could Kitty be? When children lift the flaps, perhaps they’ll see.…
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  • Little Critter's Read-it-yourself Storybook: Six Funny Easy-to-read Stories

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Golden Pr, April 1, 1993)
    Compiles six favorite Golden Easy Readers, including "This is My House," "These are My Pets," "Little Sister's Birthday," "This is My School," "This is My Friend," and "Staying Overnight," into a single volume
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  • 2-Minute Little Critter Storys

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Golden Books, June 15, 1990)
    Little Critter cleans his room, spends an evening with the babysitter, forgets things, takes care of his puppy, and takes part in other everyday activities
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  • Little Critter®'s Bedtime Storybook

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling Children's Books, March 6, 2012)
    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 she ever drift off to dreamland? Beloved author and illustrator Mercer Meyer tackles this age-old dilemma with his trademark humor and rollicking antics in a picture book all parents and children will relate to.
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  • Baby Sister Says No

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, Oct. 1, 1987)
    A boy has a hard time playing with his friend because his baby sister is hanging around yelling, "No," about everything they try to do.
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