Description
Illustrated by Horne, Sarah; By (author) Wilde Sam
Short /annotation:
It”s very important to look after your pet properly. But when that pet has VERY SHARP TEETH and doesn”t really like cuddles, showing them you care can be . . . complicated. A hilarious story about what might happen if a crocodile came to stay.
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Having a pet is a big responsibility, and that idea is pushed to extremes in this delightfully funny picture book series exploring what it might entail to take care of a really peculiar pet! Each story features a child who is delighted with their new wild pet . . . but is about to learn what it”s really like to have one about the house. It”s very important to look after your pet properly. But when that pet has VERY SHARP TEETH and doesn”t really like cuddles, showing them you care can be . . . complicated. How to Cuddle a Crocodile is a hilarious story about what might happen if a crocodile came to stay. Perfect for any child who has dreamed of an extraordinary pet, and wants to learn more about their favourite animals.
Review quote:
“Taking care of a pet with sharp teeth can prove troublesome, as the heroine of this funny story demonstrates.”
Review quote:
“Wildly imaginative and sure to bring on some giggles…”
Review quote:
“For children who really latch onto facts and new ideas through highly colourful/visual text, this is ideal.”
Promotional headline:
Can this crocodile be made to feel at home?
Review quote: previous edition:
`”Taking care of a pet with sharp teeth can prove troublesome, as the heroine of this funny story demonstrates.””The Bookseller`”Wildly imaginative and sure to bring on some giggles…””Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub`”For children who really latch onto facts and new ideas through highly colourful/visual text, this is ideal.””Louise Ellis-Barrett, Armadillo
Version history:
Explores crocodile facts in a fun-filled celebration of the joys and responsibilities of having a surprising pet.Presents ridiculous scenarios, full of humour and heart.Includes extra facts at the back to help readers learn even more about their favourite animal.Acclaimed illustrator Sarah Horne (Panda at the Door) brings an energetic hilarity to the artwork.
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