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Just for you

Mercer Mayer

Ages 3–8

Readers rate it 4.1 (13 on Hardcover)

30 pages · Released 1975

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Just for you parent’s guide: what’s inside

High confidence

Violence

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Sexual content

LGBTQ+ themes

Scary or mature

Substance use

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A note for parents

This is a gentle, heartwarming Little Critter classic about a child's well-intentioned efforts to do something special for his mother despite repeated mishaps. The story celebrates perseverance, love, and the idea that effort and intention matter more than perfect results. It's an ideal picture book for young children learning about kindness and family bonds, with no concerning content.

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From the publisher

A little creature tries and tries to do something special for his mother but something always seems to go wrong. A little creature tries and tries to do something special for his mother but something always seems to go wrong.

Shelved under

  • Mother and child
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Children's stories
  • Fiction
  • Little Critter (Fictional character)
  • Mother-child relationship
  • Animals
  • Children's fiction
  • Mothers, fiction
  • Family, fiction
  • Humorous stories
  • Classics

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ISBN 9780307125422 · Golden Press

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