Little Critter and his grandma have a day of adventure when they go fishing.

When Little Critter stops to tie his shoelace at the crowded mall, he loses sight of his mother and is taken to the security office where he waits for his mother to be found.

Just say please: Little Critter learns about good manners at school and tries to put them into practice at home. I'm sorry: Through this humorous and touching story, young readers can learn about the true meaning of saying "I'm Sorry", as Little Critter does when he says it too much.

After Grandpa gives Little Critter and his sister each a piggy bank, Little Critter has some lessons to learn about earning and saving money.

A thunderstorm turns out not to be so bad after all.

Little Critter takes young readers on a friendly tour of his own body. In a chatty tone he explains the functions of all the body parts from mouth, eyes, and ears to arms, hands, and legs. He also mentions one or two things that are special to critters, such as fur, which keeps him warm (although readers may be able to make the connection with the hair on their own heads, which does, after all, keep them warm). This is a low key introduction...

Going to the beach can be a lot of fun, but sometimes a wading pool in the backyard is even better.

Little Critter learns how to help save the earth by conserving and recycling.

A bully picks on a brother and a sister until they both stand up to him.

Feeding a hamster, reading comic books, watching TV . . . Little Critter finds all sorts of ways to avoid doing his homework. But with Momś gentle prodding, he soon learns that just a little homework isńt so bad after all.