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Author
Series
Lyle the crocodile (Bernard Waber) volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1965
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lyle is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th St. until irritable Mr. Grumps next door changes all that.
2) Crocodiles
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the lives of crocodiles, focusing on how they hunt their prey.
Author
Series
Bill and Pete volume 1
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c1978
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"All is quiet on the water. Then, in a flash, there's a sudden lunge and a tremendous splash. And then? Oh dear. There's a lot of twirling and thrashing: a hungry crocodile has found something to eat. But crocodiles also love to nap on warm sandbanks and cool off in calm waters. And they're very gentle with their babies. There's a lot to learn about crocodiles in this captivating look at one of the world's deadliest and toothiest animals. Beware!"--Dust...
Author
Series
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that crocodiles can live to be over 100 years old? Or that they climb trees to sunbathe? Sink you teeth into this illustrated guide to the largest reptiles on Earth, full of facts on crocodiles and alligators and the watery places they lurk."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"From writer/illustrator Maxwell Eaton III, The Truth About Crocodiles is the fifth installment in his hilarous series offering another lighthearted look filled with useful facts about crocodiles that will make you laugh so hard, you won't even realize you're learning something!"-- provided by publisher.
Introduces crocodiles, discussing the three different families of crocodilians, their physical characteristics, where they live, what they eat,...
13) Crocodile
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn more about the crocodile and the special characteristics that make it such an excellent predator.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The enormous crocodile devises secret plans and a few clever tricks to secure his lunch only to have them foiled by his neighbors. The other jungle animals thwart the ferocious crocodile's plans to eat some "nice juicy children" for lunch. The Enormous Crocodile decides that he wants a nice juicy child for lunch, horrifying the other animals in the jungle--his friend, the Notsobig One; Humpy-Rumpy, the hippopotamus; Trunky, the elephant; Muggle-Wump,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In Alligator or Crocodile?, beginning readers will learn to spot the differences between these animals. Carefully leveled text relays what the animals look like and how they behave. Each page then asks readers to name which animal is shown in the photo. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning interactive and fun. A See and Compare spread shows and labels each animal side by side, while a Quick Facts feature...
17) Crocs!
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Having moved from the city to a tropical island to escape such horrifying creatures as bugs and cats, a homeowner encounters a horde of friendly crocodiles, who drink Tabasco sauce, get tangled in dental floss, and turn the house into a swamp.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This updated edition vetted by an expert introduces young readers to everything they would want to know about the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, alligators and crocodiles. With kid-friendly text and diagrams, Gibbons compares the two reptiles--their physical differences, what they eat, where they are found, how fast they swim, how they raise their young, and more. Kids will want to read this book again and again to learn all about these crocodilians...
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