Just a Little Music
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Just a Little Music

Written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer

Part of the Little Critter series

A noisy new hobby tests patience and reveals lessons in consideration.

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24 pages· 365 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD520L
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Bookroo's summary

Little Critter's excitement for his new drums leads to a cacophony that tests his family's patience. As he dreams of forming a rock-and-roll band, he discovers that enthusiasm alone isn't enough. Will he learn the importance of practice and consideration before his musical dreams hit a sour note? Join Little Critter on a humorous journey of discovery and growth, where the beat of his drum might just lead to unexpected harmony.

From the publisher

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!

At a glance
Format
Pages
24
Words
365
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
135821
Publication
Published
December 22, 2009
First published
January 1, 2009
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060539627

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