Taking Care of Mom
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Taking Care of Mom

Written by Mercer Mayer

Part of the Little Critter series

Can Little Critter handle the chaos when Mom falls ill?

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24 pages
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When Mom falls ill, Little Critter and his sister step up to manage the household. As they tackle chores, they discover the true challenges of their mom's daily tasks. Will their efforts be enough to keep things running smoothly, or will they find themselves in over their heads? This delightful tale captures the humor and heart of two young critters learning the value of hard work and family support. Perfect for young readers, this story offers a charming glimpse into the adventures of helping out at home.

From the publisher

When Mom gets sick, Little Critter and his sister come to the rescue in this classic Little Golden Book perfect for a Mother’s Day gift! Little Critter and his sister decide to help out around the house when Mom gets sick. Before long, they learn how hard her job really is! Children ages two to five will enjoy this humorous full-color Little Golden Book about critters eager to help their mom!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about illnessBooks about siblingsBooks about familyBooks about parentsBooks about family life
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 7, 2020
Publisher
Golden Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781984830890

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