The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile

By Julia Donaldson, Lydia Monks (Illustrator)

A tooth fairy faces a hungry crocodile in the jungle. Can she escape?

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32 pages

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Ruth Mary, a daring tooth fairy, ventures into the jungle to collect animal teeth. Her mission takes a dangerous turn when a crocodile awakens, eyeing her as a snack. With her wings failing, Ruth Mary must outsmart the predator. Will she find a way to escape, or has she bitten off more than she can chew? Join her thrilling adventure, filled with unexpected allies and clever tricks, in this vividly illustrated tale perfect for young readers with wobbly teeth.

From the publisher

Go on an adventure into the jungle with the tooth fairy - perfect for any child with a wobbly tooth! From the bestselling picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks comes The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile. Ruth Mary the tooth fairy is used to collecting teeth from under the pillows of sleeping children, not animals. But when the Fairy Queen sends her off to the jungle, Ruth Mary doesn’t mind. Everything goes well until she collects the tooth of a crocodile, who wakes up and decides that Ruth Mary looks like a tasty snack . . . and with her wings not working, how will the tooth fairy escape? A brilliantly illustrated story from the creators of the What the Ladybird Heard series, which have sold over four million copies worldwide - perfect for any child with a wobbly tooth!

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