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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2021
The Alligator Who Came for Dinner
By Steve Smallman, Joelle Dreidemy (Illustrator)
A crocodile hatches in the forest. Can he change perceptions?
4.0/5 Goodreads · 210 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In a forest where appearances deceive, Wolf and Little Lamb discover a mysterious egg. When it hatches into a crocodile named Omelet, the forest animals are skeptical. As Omelet's kindness shines, will the forest learn to embrace him despite their fears? Can friendships overcome prejudice, or will old habits prevail? Dive into a tale of unexpected alliances and the courage to see beyond the surface.
From the publisher
A heartwarming tale about breaking down barriers and challenging stereotypes. Wolf and his best friend, Little Lamb, have found an egg. A BIG egg. An egg that hatches into a snippy, snappy crocodile named Omelet! All the forest animals are wary at first. But in no time at all, Omelet wins everyone in the forest over with his kindness and friendship. Well, almost everyone. Can the residents of the forest change their ways and learn to stop judging a book by its cover?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD550L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.6
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- April 20, 2021
- First published
- March 31, 2021
- Publisher
- Tiger Tales.
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781680102451
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