Mercer Mayer

b. 1943

1 series 19 books in order

Mercer Mayer is an American children's author and illustrator who has published over 300 books using a wide range of illustrative styles. He is best known for his Little Critter and Little Monster series. Our catalog credits him with Little Critter titles including All by Myself, I Was So Mad, and Happy Halloween, Little Critter!. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born
1943
Known for
A Little Critter book

Series by Mercer Mayer

A Little Critter book

22 books in order

Frequently asked questions

How many books has Mercer Mayer written?

We list 19 books by Mercer Mayer across 1 series — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Mercer Mayer's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “All by Myself.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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