Just Me and My Dad
Just Me and My Dad
by Mercer Mayer
Ages 3–6
Little Critter goes camping with his dad and is sure he's taking care of everything. A gentle, funny classic about a father's patience.
- Author
- Mercer Mayer
- Age
- Ages 3–6
- Type
- Family, Humour, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Golden Books
- Readers rate it
- 4.21 / 5 on Goodreads
- In India
- Available
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