Mercer Mayer

When Little Critter finds a penny on the ground and picks it up, he thinks he's in for a week of good luck! But is he wrong! What can he do to turn his luck around?

"Uh-oh, Dad needs help! When Dad is locked in the basement, Little Critter knows what to do. He picks up the phone to dial three numbers. The firement arrive in just a few minutes to rescue Dad... but they don't stay long to share in the excitement. They have another job to do. Join Littler Critter as he shares his 9-1-1 smarts!"--From publisher description.

When Little Critter helps his Dad all day long, things don't go as planned.

Little Critter plays at being several imaginary characters to avoid listening to his father about the need to go to bed.

Father and son go camping, but who is really taking care of whom?

Convinced there is something making noise in the attic at night, a brave little girl sneaks up the stairs, lasso in hand, to capture whatever it is.

Little Critter researches and creates a science fair project on caterpillars.