Just a Mess
Just a Mess
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Just a Mess

Written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer
Part of the Little Critter Book Series
$5.99
$5.74
3 - 6
Reading age
24
Page count
9
Words per page
AD480L
Lexile measure
May 1, 2000
Publication date

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In this hilarious picture-book tale, the very popular Little Critter is forced to clean up his room in order to find his lost baseball mitt. His way of dealing with the mess is fast and funny – and ultimately successful!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780307119483
    Publication Date
    May 1, 2000
    Publisher
    Random House Books for Young Readers
    Original Publication Date
    December 12, 1987
    Page Count
    24
    Words Per Page
    9
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 6 years
    Lexile® Level
    AD480L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.2

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