"Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is trying his best to be a help to his mother ... Whether he's trying to make breakfast, mow the lawn, or carry the groceries--maybe it's Little Critter who needs some help after all"-- Provided by publisher.

Even though Puppy misbehaves, he makes a wonderful pet.

A boy cleans up his messy room to try to find his baseball mitt.

In his dream, Little Critter turns into a monster that is so scary that he can do whatever he wants, but he discovers that he does not like being alone.

Little Critter and his sister get costumes, pick out a pumpkin, and go trick or treating.

"Dad is taking Little Critter and his sister to the toy store. But when they get there, Little Critter can't figure out which toy to buy--they all look like so much fun"-- Provided by publisher.