Illustrations and simple text describe different reasons for being grumpy, such as eating "grown-up" cereal, getting a boring birthday present, doing chores, and being touched by your brother or sister.
"Have you ever been a little anxious about going to a party? Jim Panzee feels that. Porcupine is having a big party, and everyone is going. Jim doesn't want to go because he can't dance. But then his friends try to teach him some cool moves. Soon the other animals sweep Jim along, all the way to the party"--Jacket flap.
"Have you ever been a little anxious about going to a party? Jim Panzee feels that. Porcupine is having a big party, and everyone is going. Jim doesn't want to go because he can't dance. But then his friends try to teach him some cool moves. Soon the other animals sweep Jim along, all the way to the party"--Jacket flap.
Little Critter's morning goes from bad to worse when he wakes up late, can't find his favorite shirt, and misses the school bus, but his teacher knows just how to cheer him up.