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Croco'nile

Name: Croco'nile
ISBN: 9780140563405

By Roy Gerrard

adventurous rhyming historical imaginative

Genres

Animals Adventure Poetry/Verse

What is Croco'nile about?

In ancient Egypt, siblings Hamut and Nekatu discover a baby crocodile by the Nile. Their artistic talents lead them to paint a pyramid and gain the Pharaoh's favour. However, when kidnappers threaten them, their crocodile friend comes to the rescue, ensuring their safe return home.

About the author

Roy Gerrard was a British author and illustrator known for his delightful picture books filled with rhyming stories and detailed illustrations. His books, such as 'Sir Cedric' and 'The Favershams', often feature brave and quirky characters on exciting adventures. Roy Gerrard’s stories are loved for their humour and charming artwork, making reading fun for everyone.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1997

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