Cover of Just me and my babysitter

Just me and my babysitter

by Mercer Mayer

Little Critter

Reading Level 1-2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 1st grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A young child spends a fun and cozy day with a new babysitter, sharing popcorn, playing games, and getting ready for bed. With playful moments and gentle humor, the story captures the special bond that can grow between kids and their babysitters. It’s a warm and comforting read for children learning to feel at ease with new caregivers.

Representation & Themes

FamilyFriendshipComing of Age

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0307119459
Pages
24
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
1986
Type
Fiction
Word Count
182

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Babysitters -- FictionBabysittersJuvenile fictionBabysitters in fictionFictionBaby sittersAccelerated Reader 2.3.Babysitters, fictionChildren's fiction