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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 1989 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Just a Daydream
Written by Mercer Mayer
Part of the Little Critter series
Little Critter imagines becoming a hero to face a bully.
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24 pages· 362 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Little Critter dreams of being 'Super Critter,' a hero who catches robbers and chases aliens. But when he faces the local bully, his daydreams blur with reality. Can he truly become the hero he imagines, or will he discover something unexpected about himself? Dive into this whimsical adventure where imagination meets courage.
From the publisher
When he daydreams, Little Critter imagines all he could do as “Super Critter”: catching robbers, chasing away aliens, and outsmarting the local bully. Find out what happens to make Little Critter wonder if maybe this wasn’t a daydream after all. Ages 3-8.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 24
- Words
- 362
- Reading age
- 3–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD570L
Themes & topics
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.5
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 7226
Publication
- Published
- February 1, 1990
- First published
- January 1, 1989
- Publisher
- Golden Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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