1. AUTHOR STUDY: MERCER MAYER By Danita VanRegenmorter

2. MERCER MAYER’S LIFE MERCER MAYER’S LIFE He was born December 30,1943 He was born December 30,1943 He published over 300 books using wide range of illustrative styles He published over 300 books using wide range of illustrative styles Mayer joined Golden publishing creator of (little golden books) in 1976 Mayer joined Golden publishing creator of (little golden books) in 1976 He created the Little Critters and Little Monsters series He created the Little Critters and Little Monsters series

3. ARTIFACTS

4. BOOKS A-D Adventures of Little Critter Adventures of Little Critter All by Myself All by Myself Beach Day Beach Day Being Thankful Being Thankful The Best Show & Share The Best Show & Share The Best Teacher Ever The Best Teacher Ever The Best Yard Sale The Best Yard Sale A Boy, a Dog, a Frog and a Friend A Boy, a Dog, a Frog and a Friend A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog The Bravest Knight The Bravest Knight Bye-Bye, Mom and Dad Bye-Bye, Mom and Dad Christmas for Miss Kitty Christmas for Miss Kitty Class Trip Class Trip Country Fair Country Fair A Day at Camp A Day at Camp

5. BOOKS F-G Fair Play Fair Play The Fall Festival The Fall Festival Field Day Field Day First Day of School First Day of School Frog Goes to Dinner Frog Goes to Dinner Frog on His Own Frog on His Own Frog, Where Are You? Frog, Where Are You? Going to the Firehouse Going to the Firehouse Going to the Sea Park Going to the Sea Park Good for Me and You Good for Me and You Goodnight, Little Critter Goodnight, Little Critter Grandma, Grandpa Grandma, Grandpa Grandma's Garden Grandma's Garden A Green A Green

6. BOOKS H-I BOOKS H-I Happy Easter, Little Critter Happy Easter, Little Critter Happy Father's Day Happy Father's Day Happy Halloween, Little Critter Happy Halloween, Little Critter Happy Mother's Day Happy Mother's Day Happy Valentine's Day, Little Critter Happy Valentine's Day, Little Critter Harvest Time Harvest Time Helping Mom Helping Mom Helping Out Helping Out I Just Forgot I Just Forgot I Was So Mad I Was So Mad It's Earth Day It's Earth Day It's Easter, Little Critter It's Easter, Little Critter

7. BOOKS J Just a Big Storm Just a Big Storm Just a Day at the Pond Just a Day at the Pond Just a Kite Just a Kite Just a Little Critter Collection Just a Little Critter Collection Just a Little Love Just a Little Love Just a Little Luck Just a Little Luck Just a Little Sick Just a Little Sick Just a Little Too Little Just a Little Too Little Just a Mess Just a Mess Just a Nap Just a Nap Just a School Project Just a School Project Just a Snowman Just a Snowman Just a Snowy Day Just a Snowy Day Just a Storybook Collection Just a Storybook Collection Just Big Enough Just Big Enough Just Critters Who Care Just Critters Who Care Just for You Just for You Just Go to Bed Just Go to Bed Just Going to the Dentist Just Going to the Dentist Just Grandma and Me Just Grandma and Me Just Grandpa and Me Just Grandpa and Me Just Helping My Dad Just Helping My Dad Just Me and My Babysitter Just Me and My Babysitter Just Me and My Dad Just Me and My Dad Just Me and My Little Brother Just Me and My Little Brother Just Me and My Mom Just Me and My Mom Just Me and My Puppy Just Me and My Puppy Just My Friend and Me Just My Friend and Me Just My Lost Treasure Just My Lost Treasure Just One More Pet Just One More Pet Just Saving My Money Just Saving My Money Just Shopping with Mom Just Shopping with Mom Just So Thankful Just So Thankful

8. BOOKS L Little Critter a Busy Day Little Critter a Busy Day Little Critter Colors Little Critter Colors Little Critter Hansel and Gretel: A Lift-The- Flap Book Little Critter Hansel and Gretel: A Lift-The- Flap Book Little Critter I Am Helping Little Critter I Am Helping Little Critter I Am Hiding Little Critter I Am Hiding Little Critter I Am Playing Little Critter I Am Playing Little Critter I Am Sharing Little Critter I Am Sharing Little Critter Jack and the Beanstalk: A Lift- The-Flap Book Little Critter Jack and the Beanstalk: A Lift- The-Flap Book Little Critter Little Red Riding Hood: A Lift- The-Flap Book Little Critter Little Red Riding Hood: A Lift- The-Flap Book Little Critter Numbers Little Critter Numbers Little Critter Shapes Little Critter Shapes Little Critter Storybook Collection Little Critter Storybook Collection Little Critter Where's Kitty? Little Critter Where's Kitty? Little Critter: Bedtime Stories Little Critter: Bedtime Stories Little Critter's Bedtime Storybook Little Critter's Bedtime Storybook Little Critter's the Night Before Christmas Little Critter's the Night Before Christmas Little Monster at Home Little Monster at Home Little Monster Fun Little Monster Fun The Little Christmas Tree The Little Christmas Tree Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp Lost Dinosaur Bone Lost Dinosaur Bone

9. BOOKS M-N Me too Me too Mercer Mayer's Little Critter First Readers Mercer Mayer's Little Critter First Readers Mercer Mayer's Little Monster Home School and Work Book Mercer Mayer's Little Monster Home School and Work Book Mercer Mayer's Little Monster Word Book with Mother Goose Mercer Mayer's Little Monster Word Book with Mother Goose Merry Christmas Mom and Dad Merry Christmas Mom and Dad Merry Christmas, Little Critter Merry Christmas, Little Critter Mixed up Morning Mixed up Morning Monster Followed Me to School Monster Followed Me to School My Family My Family My Trip to the Farm My Trip to the Farm My Trip to the Hospital My Trip to the Hospital The New Baby The New Baby The New Fire Truck The New Fire Truck New Kid in Town New Kid in Town New Potty New Potty No One Can Play No One Can Play Octopus Soup Octopus Soup On The Go On The Go One Frog Too Many One Frog Too Many Our Friend Sam Our Friend Sam Our Park Our Park Our Tree House Our Tree House

10. BOOKS P-T Play It Safe Play It Safe Professor Wormbog in Search for the Zipperump-a-Zoo Professor Wormbog in Search for the Zipperump-a-Zoo The Rocking Horse Angel The Rocking Horse Angel The Secret Code The Secret Code Shibumi and the Kitemaker Shibumi and the Kitemaker Snow Day Snow Day Snowball Soup Snowball Soup Staying Well Staying Well Surprise Surprise There Are Monsters Everywhere There Are Monsters Everywhere There's a Nightmare in My Closet There's a Nightmare in My Closet There's an Alligator under My Bed There's an Alligator under My Bed There's Something in My Attic There's Something in My Attic There's Something There! Three Bedtime Classics There's Something There! Three Bedtime Classics This Is My Town This Is My Town Tiger's Birthday Tiger's Birthday To the Rescue To the Rescue Too Many Dinosaurs Too Many Dinosaurs Top Dog Top Dog

11. BOOK W-Y We All Need Forgiveness We All Need Forgiveness We Are Moving We Are Moving What a Bad Dream What a Bad Dream What a Good Kitty What a Good Kitty What Do You Do with a Kangaroo? What Do You Do with a Kangaroo? When I Get Bigger When I Get Bigger When I Grow Up When I Grow Up Where Is My Frog Where Is My Frog Whinnie the Lovesick Dragon Whinnie the Lovesick Dragon A Yummy Lunch A Yummy Lunch It's True It's True Just A Little Music Just A Little Music You Go First You Go First

12. MERCER MAYER’S QUOTE MERCER MAYER’S QUOTE “I know what is in your mind and in the mind of the youth. I know that your mind has one purpose and his the same. I know what is in the mind of the earth and of the moon and of the sun. Yes, I know of this kingdom. it is farther then I have ever gone, but I will take you there if you will be brave, for you will not find a welcome with in that place.” “I know what is in your mind and in the mind of the youth. I know that your mind has one purpose and his the same. I know what is in the mind of the earth and of the moon and of the sun. Yes, I know of this kingdom. it is farther then I have ever gone, but I will take you there if you will be brave, for you will not find a welcome with in that place.” ― Mercer Mayer

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