The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water
Book - 2014
A little crocodile cannot get himself to like water, and then finds out the reason why.
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Publisher:
New York : NorthSouth Books Inc., 2014
ISBN:
9780735841635
0735841632
0735841632
Characteristics:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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From Library Staff
In this fun twist on "The Ugly Duckling," a little crocodile feels very different from his siblings, who all love to swim, because he certainly does not! While this book is a fun story, with adorable and humorous vignettes, this book has a sweet ending and an important message about cel... Read More »
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LittleShrimp2
Jan 29, 2018
LittleShrimp2 thinks this title is suitable for between the ages of 2 and 7
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Add a CommentI love this story. My daughter doesn't yet understand the full story plot but she loves pointing out the alligators and doing the 'achoooooo' at the end.
A wonderful read-aloud that is perfect for older preschoolers/younger elementary. This is an "ugly duckling" style story, but with a more gentle take. A satisfying ending and effective language throughout.
A cute cautionary tale about assumptions, fitting in and finding your place in life.
My new favourite! A big hit at storytime. Wonderful illustrations and great story too. A winner!!
Not the ending one would expect ... cute story.