My First I Can Read Little Critter by Mercer Mayer

He probably caused hundreds of dollars of damage, and it's played for laughs. Little Critter might mean well, but his parents should know him better and stay on top of things. The pictures are fine, but I just don't like the story. Who lets a preschooler play with a lawnmower that can take off on its own? That's a recipe for severed toes right there.) (Some of those antics are downright dangerous, though. There aren't enough consequences shown to make this a decent book for kids it's more of a nudge-nudge-wink-wink between parents about their rambunctious kids' antics. Oh, and who left the car windows open before Little Critter decided to wash the car? (Paying better attention could've saved Dad a lot of headaches.) Adults will probably find this book more amusing than kids. 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. Little Critter spends all day modelling terrible behaviour, from spray-painting the house to trying to whack a beehive with a baseball bat, all under the guise of 'helping'. Little Critter's love and patience is rewarded when he gets a special springtime surprise. The active, engaging stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.Who is the audience for this book? I certainly wouldn't give it to a child. The Little Critter book series by multiple authors includes books Little Critter Box Set, Level 1 A, Volume 1 (Mercer Mayer First Reader Camping Out / No One Can Play / Play Ball / Snow Day), A Busy Day, Little Critter First Reader Slipcase Level 3, Volume 2 (Mercer Mayer First Readers Skills and Practice, 4), and several more. Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter, in this My First I Can Read storybook 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.

Books at this level feature basic language, word repetition, and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with emergent readers. Little Critter: Snowball Soup is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. But when it's time to go inside for lunch, the Critters decide to feed their new snowy friends, too! And what does a snowman like to eat? Snowball soup, of course. When Little Critter, Little Sister, and Dog go out play in the snow, they decide to build a big snowman. 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!

My First I Can Read Little Critter by Mercer Mayer