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Just Grandma and Me (Little Critter)

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Just Grandma and Me (Little Critter) by Mercer Mayer follows Little Critter's day at the beach with his grandma. The story captures their fun activities and the adorable mishaps that occur, highlighting the special bond between a grandparent and grandchild.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you cherish sweet, nostalgic stories about special moments with loved ones. It beautifully captures the bond between a grandparent and grandchild through delightful illustrations and gentle storytelling.

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Just Grandma and Me (Little Critter)

A trip to the beach with Grandma provides lots of fun and surprises.

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Just Grandma and Me by Mercer Mayer is a heart-warming story that captures the cherished moments shared between a child and their grandmother during a delightful day at the beach. Little Critter, the spirited protagonist, and his beloved grandma embark on an adventure filled with simple yet exciting beach activities, including flying a colourful kite, exploring the underwater world through snorkelling, and crafting imaginative sandcastles on the shore.

This beautifully illustrated book not only captures the joy and innocence of childhood but also highlights the special bond between generations. Mayer's engaging storytelling and whimsical illustrations bring to life the carefree essence of a summer day by the sea, making it a perfect read for young children and their families.

As Little Critter and his grandma delve into their beach escapades, readers will revel in the detailed and vibrant artwork that accompanies each page, making every activity feel lively and real. The gentle and supportive relationship between the characters offers a touching reminder of the importance of family bonding moments.

Just Grandma and Me is an ideal choice for bedtime reading, fostering a sense of warmth and togetherness. Its simple yet poignant narrative encourages children to appreciate the little joys found in spending quality time with loved ones. This delightful story is sure to become a cherished addition to any child's bookshelf, offering timeless enjoyment for generations to come.

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Just Grandma and Me by Mercer Mayer is a beloved children's book that captures the special moments shared between Little Critter and his grandma during a beach outing. Reviewers praise its charming illustrations and heartwarming story, making it a wonderful read for both children and their grandparents. The book effectively conveys themes of family bonding and adventure.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780307118936

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 March 2001

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mercer Mayer

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 68g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

MERCER MAYER began writing and illustrating children's books in 1966, and since then, he has published over 300 titles. Readers can open almost any of his award-winning books and out may pop dragons, cuddly monsters, wonderful creatures, and endearing critters.Drawing from his own childhood adventures for inspiration, Mayer created one of children's books most cherished characters, Little Critter. He currently lives in Connecticut.

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