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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · February 17, 2026
Exca-Gator!
By Michael Slack · With Brooke Hartman
An alligator's excitement leads to a construction site mess. Can he fix it?
40 pages
3.8 Goodreads · 131 ratings
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
Michael Slack
Biography
Michael Slack is an artist, illustrator, and character designer. His humorous, character-driven art has been recognized by Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Applied Arts, Pictoplasma, Computer Arts, and SBS Digital Design. Michael’s illustrations have appeared in books, magazines, and on TV. His paintings and drawings have been exhibited in the US and Europe.
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15
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