Mercer Mayer

"When Little Critter wants a new skateboard, Dad tells him that he needs to save his own money to buy it! Little Critter tries his very best, but soon finds that saving enough for what he wants isn't so easy"--Front jacket flap.

When his father gets stuck in the basement, Little Critter dials 911 and soon the firemen and the policemen are there to rescue his dad.

"Little Critter and his classmates are taking a trip to the Sea Park, join Little Critter as he learns about exciting and strange sea creatures.

Little Critter goes to visit a friend where someone in funny clothes opens the door, the napkins are folded to look like hats, and the bedroom is very dark.

Little Critter is frustrated with his small size and he tries to find ways to make himself grow, until his grandfather shows him that being bigger is not always better.