Product Description
by Faustin Charles (Author), Michael Terry (Illustrator)
Discover the magic of a beloved classic with The Selfish Crocodile - now more heartwarming than ever! This beautifully illustrated picture book has been delighting children and parents for over 20 years. And now, it's back with a special edition to celebrate a story that has stood the test of time.
A grumpy crocodile. A brave little mouse. A big lesson about sharing. In a jungle full of animals too scared to speak up, one little mouse changes everything. When the Selfish Crocodile has a terrible toothache, it's not the biggest or bravest animal that helps him - it's the tiniest. This charming story teaches children about empathy, courage, and the power of kindness. Why parents and teachers love It:*A heartwarming message about compassion
*Engaging, colourful illustrations that captivate young readers
*Encourages emotional intelligence and social skills
*Perfect for storytime, bedtime or classroom discussions Whether you're discovering it for the first time or revisiting an old favourite, The Selfish Crocodile is a must-have for every child's bookshelf.
Author Biography
Faustin Charles is a renowned poet and storyteller. His collection of Afro-Caribbean rhymes was published to great success by Puffin. Faustin spends much time in schools and libraries storytelling. He lives in North London.
Mike Terry is most well known for his wonderful cover illustrations for Dick King-Smith, including The Hodgeheg and The Sheep-Pig (the basis for the successful film Babe). Mike lives in Hythe, Kent.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.6 x 10.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 13, 2018
