When Little Critter feels just a little sick, Mom let's him stay home from school. But between visiting the doctor and staying inside all day, missing school is not what Little Critter expected.

All the many things a young child can do independently are demonstrated, (tying shoes, riding a bike, kicking a ball), but there is one thing the child cannot do alone.

Even though Puppy misbehaves, he makes a wonderful pet.

Though playing with a friend can be a great deal of fun, it's good to be alone sometimes too.

A little creature tries and tries to do something special for his mother but something always seems to go wrong.

Little critter imagines all the things he and his little brother will be able to do.

Join Little Critter and his family on their exciting road trip to the Fall Festival. From apple picking to hayrides, discover how fun the harvest season can be.

"Little Critter and his classmates are taking a trip to the firehouse--join Little Critter as he learns to stop, drop, and roll with Fireman Joe!"--Cover back.

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.

"Little Critter has a musical hobby- and it's noisy! He's excited about his new drums, and this means playing them everywhere. But Little Critter soon realizes that he might need just a few more lessons before he's ready for his own rock-and-roll band!"--P. [4] of cover.