Book Series · 23 Books

Little Critter First Readers Books

In order from Field Day to We Love You, Little Critter!. Part of Little Critter.

Field Day
No One Can Play
My Trip to the Farm
Helping Mom
Class Trip
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Field Day
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$375
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2000

Field Day

By Mercer Mayer

Who will triumph in Miss Kitty's field day races?

24 pages· 94 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Summary: Little Critter and his classmates face off in Miss Kitty's exciting field day. As they compete in various races, friendships are tested and unexpected challenges arise. Who will cross the finish line first?
The complete set

Little Critter First Readers Series

23 books · Published 2000–2003

Field Day

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2000

Who will triumph in Miss Kitty's field day races?

No One Can Play

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2000

Little Critter must find fun when friends are busy. What will he do next?

My Trip to the Farm

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2000

A farm visit turns into an adventure of chores and discovery for Little Critter and his sister.

Helping Mom
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$375

Helping Mom

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2000

Mom's sick, guests are coming. Can Little Critter save the day?

Class Trip

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001

A class trip to the science museum sparks unexpected discoveries.

Tiger's Birthday
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$375

Tiger's Birthday

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2001

Join the fun at Tiger's birthday party with unexpected games.

A Yummy Lunch

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2001

Join Little Critter on a tasty lunch adventure.

Play Ball

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001

Little Critter explores sports while his dog struggles to keep up.

Surprise!

Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2001

A birthday treasure hunt leads to an unexpected surprise.

A Day at Camp

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2001

Join Little Critter for a day of camp fun and adventure.

Beach Day

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001

Join Little Critter on a beach adventure full of surprises.

Goodnight, Little Critter

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001

Little Critter helps his sister find sleep in a restless night adventure.

Show and Tell
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$375

Show and Tell

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001

Chaos erupts when too many pets join Show and Tell day at school.

Country Fair
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$375

Country Fair

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001

Join a family adventure at the Country Fair filled with surprises and fun activities.

The New Fire Truck
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$375

The New Fire Truck

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2001

Can a class raise enough money for a new fire truck?

My Trip to the Zoo

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001

Explore the zoo's animal sounds with Little Critter's family adventure.

Grandma's Garden
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$375

Grandma's Garden

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2001

Join a garden adventure with unexpected discoveries at Grandma's house.

Our Tree House

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001

A treehouse awaits, but will anyone come to play?

New Kid in Town
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$375

New Kid in Town

Chapter Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001

A new neighbor arrives. What adventures await in the town?

Christmas for Miss Kitty

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2003

A gift goes awry, but the thought truly counts.

The Little Christmas Tree
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$375

The Little Christmas Tree

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2003

Can the family create the perfect Christmas tree together?

Play It Safe
Sale price
$375

Play It Safe

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2003

Join a day at Bike Safety Camp and learn to play it safe.

We Love You, Little Critter!
Sale price
$375

We Love You, Little Critter!

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2003

Discover the warmth of family love with Little Critter's adventures.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Little Critter First Readers series?

There are 23 books in the Little Critter First Readers series. It began with Field Day in 2000, and the newest book, We Love You, Little Critter!, was published in 2003.

What ages are the Little Critter First Readers books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Little Critter First Readers to life.

01

Mercer Mayer

Author
02

National Geographic Learning

Author

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