Cover of Just me and my puppy

Just me and my puppy

by Mercer Mayer

Little Critter

Reading Level 1-2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 1st grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A young child shares fun and cozy moments with a playful new puppy, from learning tricks to bedtime snuggles. This charming tale celebrates the joys and responsibilities of having a pet. Perfect for early readers who love dogs and heartwarming adventures.

Representation & Themes

PetsFamilyResponsibilityFriendship

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9780307119377
Pages
24
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
1985
Type
Fiction
Word Count
190

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Dogs -- Fiction.Pets -- Fiction.FictionDogsPetsJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionDogs, fictionPets, fiction