Just a Baby Bird — by Mercer Mayer - Lightly Used

Just a Baby Bird — by Mercer Mayer

ISBN / Code: 9780061478215 | 50399

Condition: Lightly Used

Just a Baby Bird is a sweet and heartwarming story featuring Mercer Mayer’s beloved character, Little Critter. When Little Critter discovers a baby bird in his backyard, he and his little sister decide to help. With the whole family pitching in, they care for the tiny bird until it grows strong enough to fly away on its own. Later, the family receives a delightful springtime surprise when the bird returns.

With charming illustrations, simple language, and repeated words, this book is designed to help young children develop their early reading skills. The gentle story introduces themes of kindness, patience, responsibility, and caring for animals, making it a lovely choice for shared reading with parents or for children beginning to read independently.

Why You’ll Love This Book

• Features the beloved Little Critter character

• Tells a heartwarming story about caring for a baby bird

• Encourages kindness, patience, and responsibility

• Includes colorful illustrations by Mercer Mayer

• Uses simple language and repetition to support beginning readers

• Perfect for children who love animals, nature, and family stories

Book Details

• Author: Mercer Mayer

• Illustrator: Mercer Mayer

• Series: Little Critter — My First I Can Read!

• Audience: Children / Beginning Readers, approximately ages 4–8

• Genre: Children's Fiction / Animals / Birds / Early Readers

Condition Notes

• Lightly used

• Pages remain readable

• Binding remains intact

• May show minor signs of previous handling