Solomon Crocodile

Author: Catherine Rayner
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529049415
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Poor Solomon is looking for some fun but no one wants to play. The dragonflies tell him to buzz off, the storks get in a flap, and the hippo? Well, the less said about the hippo, the better! But then somebody else starts causing trouble . . . and for once it is NOT Solomon. Could it be the perfect pal for a lonely crocodile? Solomon Crocodile is a snappy, happy, fun story with stunning artwork from the Kate Greenaway award-winning Catherine Rayner.

Crocodiles in the Green Room

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781999761011
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A compilation of amusing and bizarre extracts from a Victorian/Edwardian theatrical journal.

Big Green Crocodile

Author: Jay Dale
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 1429689846
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Min Monkey ran down to the river. Is Big Green Crocodile down by the river, too?

Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book)

Author: Julie Falatko
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698154940
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
Snappsy the alligator is having a normal day when a pesky narrator steps in to spice up the story. Is Snappsy reading a book ... or is he making CRAFTY plans? Is Snappsy on his way to the grocery store ... or is he PROWLING the forest for defenseless birds and fuzzy bunnies? Is Snappsy innocently shopping for a party ... or is he OBSESSED with snack foods that start with the letter P? What's the truth? Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) is an irreverent look at storytelling, friendship, and creative differences, perfect for fans of Mo Willems.

There's an Alligator under My Bed

Author: Mercer Mayer
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101650516
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
The nightmare's gone, but what about that alligator? You have to be so careful getting in and out of bed! Maybe a midnight snack to lure him into the garage will do the trick. In this funny and beloved follow-up, Mercer Mayer faces another nighttime fear head-on.

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Author: Bernard Waber
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395137208
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
Lyle is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th St. until irritable Mr. Grumps next door changes all that.

What Does Little Crocodile Say?

Author: Eva Montanari
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 0735268134
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
A little crocodile explores a day at preschool in this colorful, noisy book filled with sounds and new experiences -- some wonderful, some not -- that are sure to delight toddlers. What sounds does the Little Crocodile hear on the first day of preschool? The alarm clock goes ring, ring The car goes vroom vroom The elephant says peekaboo The drum goes rat-a-tat The food goes nom nom nom And the crocodile says... WAHHHH! In this charming book of sounds, a little crocodile experiences the highs and lows of preschool, ultimately enjoying their day . . . after a small meltdown, of course! Little ones will delight in the adorable illustrations and fun read-aloud, and parents will delight in the sly humor and familiar emotional rollercoaster of a toddler's day.

Crocodiles Need Kisses Too

Author: Rebecca Colby
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451480082
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21

Book Description
Everyone needs hugs and love in this offbeat, upbeat ode to the not-so-cuddly--and yet still sweet and beloved! Despite their lumpy, bumpy hide, toothy mouths stretched open wide, just like me and just like you, crocodiles need kisses too. Fun-to-read-aloud, rhyming text describes prickly porcupines, roaring tigers, and slithery snakes--not the most cuddly creatures, but still worthy of hugs and snuggles from their mamas! With a luscious and colorful palette, Crocodiles Need Kisses Too shows that animals (and children) don't have to be warm and fuzzy to be totally lovable.

Fauna

Author: Tania McCartney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780642279545
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Age range 5+ Did you know that platypus have retractable webbing on their hind feetto enable an easy transition from swimming to digging? That kangaroos can'tsweat and that the cassowary has no tongue? In Fauna - Australia's MostCurious Creatures, readers are constantly introduced to facts that delight,amaze and induce sheer wonder at the clever design and adaptability of ourmuch-loved native fauna. The information on each individual species is presented in small 'bites'to hold the interest of younger readers, while the information taken in totalgives a comprehensive summary of each species, including breeding and feedinghabits, physical characteristics, habitat and other unique and quirky features. Fauna also has a strong conservation message with an 'extinction roll call'and a rating for the vulnerability of endangered species. The stylised illustrations in Faunaare lively, colourful and informative, highlighting facts that lend themselvesmore to pictures than words e.g. the actual size of crocodile teeth, or themechanics of the echidna's beak. There is also humour in the illustrations - isthat kangaroo with dark glasses actually from a different kind of mob? Readers young and old will be delighted and informed by Fauna.

The Red Room

Author: Nicci French
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0759525641
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309

Book Description
At the request of London police, psychologist Kit Quinn agrees to evaluate Michael Doll, a sexual predator who slashes her face. As she recovers, Kit has horrible dreams of a red room. Months later, Doll is arrested for murder. As Doll's obsession with Kit escalates, Kit is gripped with a paralyzing fear that the killer isn't Doll--but someone close to her heart.