Cover of Taking Care of Mom

Taking Care of Mom

by Mercer Mayer

Little Critter

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

The text is written at a 2nd 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

When Mom falls sick with a fever, two little animals try their best to look after her, only to realize how much better it is when Mom is the one taking care of everyone. Their playful efforts show the love and fun of family teamwork. A sweet and funny tale about caring and family bonds.

Representation & Themes

AnimalsFamilyHumor

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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
0307160580
Pages
24
Publisher
Golden Books
Published
March 26, 1998
Type
Fiction
Word Count
326

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Animals - GeneralFamily - GeneralHumorous StoriesJuvenile Fiction / GeneralChildren's 4-8 - PicturebooksBrothers and sistersFamily lifeFictionSickChildren: PreschoolChildren's fictionSick, fictionBrothers and sisters, fictionFamily life, fictionSiblings, fiction