Just a Special Day
Just a Special Day
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Just a Special Day

Written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer
Part of the Little Critter Book Series
Hardcover
$16.99
$15.97
4 - 6
Reading age
32
Page count
9
Words per page
AD370L
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Oct 14, 2014
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Join Mercer Mayer’s classic and loveable character, Little Critter(R), as he sets out on a new adventure in this brand-new My First I Can Read storybook! When Mom and Little Sister go to town, Dad treats Little Critter to a special day. Together they ride bikes, play football, and catch a baseball game. Little Critter even has a special surprise for Dad when they get home! With fun illustrations and simple text, Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter stories are perfect for developing readers.Little Critter: Just A Special Day is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780062071989
    Publication Date
    October 14, 2014
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    9
    Audience
    First Reader
    Reading Age
    4 - 6 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2012474809
    Lexile® Level
    AD370L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~K
    ATOS® Book Level
    1.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
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    176127
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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