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Overview

In this award-winning read-aloud classic, the crocodile has a problem: he loves watermelon, but he's afraid of what will happen if he eats one of the seeds-there's only one way to find out Crocodile loves watermelon, but what will happen when his greatest fear of swallowing a watermelon seed comes to pass? Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? Only one thing is certain: his wild imagination will have kids laughing out loud and begging for another read. With perfect comic pacing, bold color and dynamic sense of design, four-time Theodor Seuss Geisel Award recipient Greg Pizzoli's picture book debut transforms this familiar childhood anxiety into a contemporary classic read-aloud perfect for fans of I Want My Hat Back. "Children will love this hilarious book. The story has broad appeal, making it a great first purchase." --School Library Journal (starred review) Don't miss these other favorite books by Greg Pizzoli:
Mr. Kitty Is Lost
The Book Hog
Good Night Owl
Number One Sam
Templeton Gets His Wish
This Story is For You
The Twelve Days of Christmas

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781423171010
  • ISBN-10: 1423171012
  • Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
  • Publish Date: May 2013
  • Dimensions: 10.1 x 8.3 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 40
  • Reading Level: Ages 3-5

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