What reading level is the Little Critter series?

The Little Critter series by Mercer Mayer is at a Grades 0.6–3.7 reading level (average Grade 2.1). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 75 books in the series.

What order should I read the Little Critter books?

The Little Critter series has 75 books in order: 1. A very special critter, 2. A yummy lunch, 3. All by myself, 4. Baby Sister Says No, 5. Happy Easter, Little critter, and 70 more.

What age is the Little Critter series appropriate for?

The Little Critter series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1.1/5.

Little Critter Books in Order

75 books by Mercer Mayer. Reading level: Grades 0.6–3.7. Lower Grades (Ages 5–8).

Books

Grades 0.6–3.7

Reading Level

1.1/5

Avg. Intensity

Lower Grades

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

First book Latest book

Little Critter Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	A very special critter Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
2	A yummy lunch Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
3	All by myself Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
4	Baby Sister Says No Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
5	Happy Easter, Little critter Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
6	Happy Mothers Day Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
7	Happy Valentine's Day, little critter! Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
8	I am Sharing (Toddler Books) Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
9	I didn't mean to Gina Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
10	I just forgot Mercer Mayer	Level 2	Gentle
11	I was so mad Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
12	It's Earth Day! Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
13	It's Easter, Little Critter! Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
14	It's mine Gina Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
15	It's True Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
16	Just a Bad Day Mercer Mayer	Level 2	Gentle
17	Just a Baseball Game Gina Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
18	Just a bully Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Mild
19	Just a daydream Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Mild
20	Just a Little Different Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Mild
21	Just a Little Homework Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
22	Just a little music Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
23	Just a nap Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
24	Just a new neighbor Gina Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
25	Just a Piggy Bank Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
26	Just a rainy day Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
27	Just a school project Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
28	Just a secret Gina Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
29	Just a Snowy Vacation Gina Mayer	Level 2	Gentle
30	Just a Special Thanksgiving Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
31	Just a thunderstorm Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
32	Just Fishing With Grandma Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
33	Just go to bed Mercer Mayer	Level 2	Gentle
34	Just going to the dentist Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
35	Just grandma and me Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
36	Just grandpa and me Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
37	Just Like Dad Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
38	Just lost! Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
39	Just me and my babysitter Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
40	Just Me and My Bicycle (Mercer Mayer's Little Critter Book Club) Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
41	Just me and my dad Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
42	Just me and my little brother Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
43	Just me and my mom Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
44	Just me and my puppy Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
45	Just me in the tub Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
46	Just my friend and me Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
47	Just shopping with mom Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
48	Just so thankful Mercer Mayer	Level 3-4	Gentle
49	Little Critter Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
50	Little Critter's Christmas Storybook (Mercer Mayer's Little Critter) Gina Mayer	Level 3-4	Gentle
51	Little Critter's little sister's birthday Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
52	Little Critter's staying overnight Mercer Mayer	Level K-1	Gentle
53	Little Critter's the night before Christmas Mercer Mayer	Level 3-4	Gentle
54	Little Critter's the Picnic (Mercer Mayer's Little Critter) Mercer Mayer	Level K-1	Gentle
55	Little Critter's This is my school Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
56	Little Critters: Just a Little Luck Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
57	Me too! Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
58	Merry Christmas, Little Critter! Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
59	My Big Sister Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
60	My trip to the hospital Mercer Mayer	Level 3	Mild
61	Taking Care of Mom Mercer Mayer	Level 2	Gentle
62	That's not fair Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
63	The Best Teacher Ever Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
64	The Best Yard Sale Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
65	The first day of school Mercer Mayer	Level 1-2	Gentle
66	The lost dinosaur bone Mercer Mayer	Level 3-4	Gentle
67	The new potty Gina Mayer	Level 2	Gentle
68	The Trip Mercer Mayer	Level K-1	Gentle
69	This Is My Body Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
70	This Is My Friend (Road to Reading) Golden Books	Level 1-2	Gentle
71	This Is My House (Road to Reading) Golden Books	Level K-1	Gentle
72	Trick or treat, Little Critter Gina Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
73	What a bad dream Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
74	When I grow up Mercer Mayer	Level 2-3	Gentle
75	You go first Mercer Mayer	Level 3-4	Gentle

All Little Critter Books

A very special critter

Gina Mayer

A very special critter

Gina Mayer

Level 2-3 Gentle

A yummy lunch

Mercer Mayer

A yummy lunch

Mercer Mayer

Little Critter Books in Order

Content Intensity Across the Series

Little Critter Reading Order

All Little Critter Books

A very special critter

A yummy lunch

All by myself

Baby Sister Says No

Happy Easter, Little critter

Happy Mothers Day

Happy Valentine's Day, little critter!

I am Sharing (Toddler Books)

I didn't mean to

I just forgot

I was so mad

It's Earth Day!

It's Easter, Little Critter!

It's mine

It's True

Just a Bad Day

Just a Baseball Game

Just a bully

Just a daydream

Just a Little Different

Just a Little Homework

Just a little music

Just a nap

Just a new neighbor

Just a Piggy Bank

Just a rainy day

Just a school project

Just a secret

Just a Snowy Vacation

Just a Special Thanksgiving

Just a thunderstorm

Just Fishing With Grandma

Just go to bed

Just going to the dentist

Just grandma and me

Just grandpa and me

Just Like Dad

Just lost!

Just me and my babysitter

Just Me and My Bicycle (Mercer Mayer's Little Critter Book Club)

Just me and my dad

Just me and my little brother

Just me and my mom

Just me and my puppy

Just me in the tub

Just my friend and me

Just shopping with mom

Just so thankful

Little Critter

Little Critter's Christmas Storybook (Mercer Mayer's Little Critter)

Little Critter's little sister's birthday

Little Critter's staying overnight

Little Critter's the night before Christmas

Little Critter's the Picnic (Mercer Mayer's Little Critter)

Little Critter's This is my school

Little Critters: Just a Little Luck

Me too!

Merry Christmas, Little Critter!

My Big Sister

My trip to the hospital

Taking Care of Mom

That's not fair

The Best Teacher Ever

The Best Yard Sale

The first day of school

The lost dinosaur bone

The new potty

The Trip

This Is My Body

This Is My Friend (Road to Reading)

This Is My House (Road to Reading)

Trick or treat, Little Critter

What a bad dream

When I grow up

You go first

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