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The Crocodile who Came for Dinner

By Steve Smallman

Adjectives

heartwarming humorous engaging

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Humour

Synopsis

When Wolf and his best friend, Little Lamb, discover a large egg in the woods, they decide to care for it. To their surprise, it hatches into a lively crocodile they name Omelette. While Little Lamb adores their new friend, the other woodland creatures are wary, believing crocodiles to be dangerous. However, when a crisis strikes, it's Omelette who steps up to save the day, teaching everyone a valuable lesson about friendship and not judging others by appearances.

About the author

Steve Smallman is a much-loved British author and illustrator who has written over 100 books for children. He is well known for his funny and heart-warming stories, such as 'Bear's Big Bottom' and 'Poo in the Zoo'. Steve enjoys making children laugh with his imaginative tales and colourful pictures.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2022

Community rating

Average score: 4.67

From 3 readers

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