Snappsy the Alligator
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Snappsy the Alligator

By Julie Falatko, Tim Miller (Illustrator)

Part of the Snappsy the Alligator series

An alligator's day is disrupted by a narrator's wild imagination. What's the real story?

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36 pages· 657 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Snappsy the alligator's ordinary day turns chaotic when a meddling narrator twists his every move. Is he simply shopping or secretly scheming? As Snappsy navigates this narrative chaos, he must confront the truth behind his actions. Is he really obsessed with snack foods, or is there more to his story? Dive into a whimsical tale of storytelling and friendship, where reality and imagination collide, leaving readers questioning what's real and what's not.

From the publisher

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.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
36
Words
657
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD560L
Themes & topics
Books about alligators and crocodilesBooks about social themesBooks about friendshipBooks about books and readingBooks about books and libraries
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
182000
Publication
Published
February 2, 2016
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780451469458

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