Just My Friend and Me
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2001 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Just My Friend and Me

Written and illustrated by Mercer Mayer

Part of the Little Critter series

A playdate reveals the ups and downs of friendship.

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24 pages· 279 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD530L
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Bookroo's summary

Little Critter invites his best friend over for an afternoon of fun, from climbing trees to playing basketball. As they navigate the joys and challenges of their playdate, young readers learn about the essence of friendship. Will their bond withstand the day's adventures? This charming tale offers a gentle lesson in social skills and camaraderie.

From the publisher

Little Critter explores the ups and downs of friendship in this witty tale of an afternoon play date. Mercer Mayer’s subtle style encourages children to handle early social issues with ease and humor. Ages 3-8.

At a glance
Format
Pages
24
Words
279
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD530L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7278
Publication
Published
March 27, 2001
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780307119476
OCLC
51526398

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