Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

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By Bernard Waber

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Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile tells the charming story of Lyle, a friendly crocodile living in a New York City house on East 88th Street. He delights in helping the Primm family and playing with the neighbourhood children. Despite his cheerful nature, Lyle faces a challenge when a grumpy neighbour, Mr. Grumps, and his nervous cat, Loretta, insist that Lyle should belong in a zoo. Filled with charm and courage, Lyle strives to win over his detractors and show the true friend behind his big smile.
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This beloved classic is perfect for young children and families looking for an enduring read-aloud full of warmth, humour, and heart. Fans of playful animal stories and neighbourhood adventures will enjoy this timeless tale, now celebrated in a major motion picture.

A cranky neighbour puts Lyle in the zoo but experiences a change of heart when the crocodile saves him from a fire.

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Everyone in the neighbourhood loves Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile—except for a cranky neighbour and his nervous cat! Can lovable Lyle make everything right with his grumpy neighbours? A beloved classic read-aloud—now a major motion picture!

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile lives in a house on East 88th Street in New York City. Lyle enjoys helping the Primm family with everyday chores, and playing with the neighbourhood kids.

He’s the happiest crocodile any home ever had...until one neighbour insists that Lyle belongs in a zoo! Mr. Grumps and his cat, Loretta, don't like crocodiles, and everything Lyle does to win them over seems to go wrong.

It will take all of Lyle’s charm—and courage—to reveal the hero, and friend, behind the big, crocodile smile.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780395137208

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 1987

Country: United States

Imprint: Houghton Mifflin

Audience: General / adult, Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 266.0mm

Weight: 199g

Pages: 48

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Bernard Waber Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Bernard Waber, who has written eight delightful books about Lyle the Crocodile, a little boy named Ira, and a firefly named Torchy, is the author of more than seventeen picture books for children. Widely praised by reviewers for his ability to describe common family problems, he is best loved by children for his freeflowing humor and gentle characters.

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