Little Critter Analysis

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When Mom and Dad tell Little Critter they have exciting news, he thinks they mean they are getting a new dog, not moving to a new house! Little critter has all these questions about moving from his old house to his new home? Some of his questions are, will he be able to bring his sandbox? What if he has to go to a new school that is full of bullies? What if his new next-door neighbors are big monsters? Getting to know your new neighbors might be scary, or what about new friends nearby? What if I have to go to a new school full of bullies and a mean teacher? When they got to the new house all of his friends were waiting for him in the front yard to help him unload all of his belongings. Eventually, Little Critter learns moving is not so

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