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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.

"From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! The Enormous Crocodile is a horrid greedy grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. But the other animals have had enough of his cunning tricks, so they scheme to get the better of this foul fiend, once and for all! This picture book edition has a beautiful full-color interior and large trim to feature Quentin Blake's iconic art. "

When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.

Annoyed when the other crocodiles crowd and copy him, a young croc goes off by himself, only to find that he sometimes enjoys the company around him. Crocodile is always thinking up fun, new things to do. But no matter what he does, all the other crocs follow him and copy him-every time! Crocodile finally manages to escape his fellow crocs, only to discover a surprising truth: being by himself is not nearly as much fun as being with his friends.

A crocodile that has lived peacefully with the other creatures at her watering hole suddenly becomes mean and drives them all away.

"Walter, an achingly shy crocodile, hides in the swamp, always just out of sight, where he hopes no one will notice him." -- Dust jacket.

After swallowing a watermelon seed, a crocodile imagines a scary outcome.

La policía del pantano organiza un concurso, pensando que será un día divertido y sin problemas. ¡Lástima que nadie les avisó a los ladrones! Los ladrones se roban el dinero del gran premio y tratan de escapar. ¿Podrán los ladrones salirse con la suya?--Page 4 of cover. When the swamp police hold a contest, they expect to have a fun day-- one without trouble. Too bad no one told the crooks! Now three thieves have stolen the prize money and...

"When the Primm family moves to New York City and into the house on East 88th Street, they are surprised to find a crocodile living in their attic. But Lyle isn't a regular crocodile--he's playful, and friendly, and he can sing!"--

With the help of his sisters and some borrowed floaties, a fearful crocodile learns to swim. Includes information about crocodiles.