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  2. The Enormous Crocodile - Wikipedia

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    The Enormous Crocodile (first published on 1st November 1978) is a British children's story, written by British author Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.A picture book written for younger readers than Dahl's other works, the story tells of a hungry crocodile who aims to eat human children via using various, not-quite-impenetrable disguises.

  3. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile - Wikipedia

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    Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is a children's book written by Bernard Waber first published in 1965. [ 1 ] : 2 It is the sequel to The House on East 88th Street , published in 1962. The book is the second in the Lyle the Crocodile series, which follows the life of Lyle, a city-dwelling crocodile who lives in a Victorian brownstone with the Primms family.

  4. The House on East 88th Street - Wikipedia

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    The House on East 88th Street is a children's book written by Bernard Waber first published in 1962. [1] The book is the first in the Lyle the Crocodile series. The story is about a family named the Primms who move into an old Victorian brownstone in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, only to find a performing crocodile named Lyle living in the ...

  5. List of fictional crocodilians - Wikipedia

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    A green bath toy crocodile, known for different jobs, such as a doctor and a sheriff cowboy. Tick-Tock Peter Pan (1953 film) The crocodile who swallowed an alarm clock and is Captain Hook's biggest fear. Victor 64 Zoo Lane: A large, green crocodile, who is the main bully in Waterlilly Lake. Wally Gator Wally Gator: An alligator prone to mishaps.

  6. Crocodile (fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    Crocodile book cover, 1927 "Crocodile" (Russian: Крокодил) is a 1916-1917 fairy tale poem for children by Korney Chukovsky about a crocodile strolling along the streets of Petrograd (the contemporary name of St. Petersburg, Russia). It quickly became very popular, due to its utter nonsense, previously unseen in print, and skillful ...

  7. Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 ...

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    Dolly Parton's father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read. Inspired by her upbringing, the 78-year-old country music legend has made it her mission over the past three decades ...

  8. Open Very Carefully - Wikipedia

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    Open Very Carefully won the 2014 Waterstones Children's Book Prize for picture books, [8] was shortlisted for the 2014 UKLA Book Award in the 3 to 6 category, [9] shortlisted for the 2014 Oscar's Book Prize, [10] and longlisted for the 2014 Kate Greenaway Medal. [11] It appears on the 2015 North Somerset Teachers' Book Award Booklist. [12] [13]

  9. Fables (Lobel book) - Wikipedia

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    The Crocodile in the Bedroom: Plot: A crocodile enjoys the orderly flowered wallpaper in his bedroom, over his wife's messy garden, but becomes sickly upon never leaving. Moral: Without a doubt, there is such a thing as too much order. The Ducks and the Fox: Plot: Two ducks meet a seemingly friendly fox, while taking their regular path to their ...