Mercer Mayer First Reader: Play it Safe

Your child's reading adventure starts here--let Little Critter® lead the way! For over 20 years, Mercer Mayer's charming illustrations and Little Critter® character have warmed the hearts of children everywhere. Now they light up the pages of these First Readers in engaging stories that children can read on their own. To ensure reading success, the First Readers are based McGraw-Hill's respected reading programs used in classrooms across the country. Each story uses repetition, familiar words, and sound patterns for ease in readability, while colorful illustrations provide visual cues. In addition, challenging activities and a vocabulary list reinforce reading skills.