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What a Bad Dream

by Mercer Mayer · 1999

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Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is having a very bad dream in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he's tossing in his sleep or needing a warm glass of milk, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to alleviate any fears of bad dreams!

Genre
humor
Themes
childhoodanimals
Setting
1990s
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 24 pages

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