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Croc o’Clock

By Huw Lewis Jones
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Croc o’Clock by Huw Lewis Jones is a delightful children's book that follows the tale of a giant and perpetually hungry crocodile. Throughout the story, the crocodile embarks on a whimsical, time-themed journey with charming rhymes and lively illustrations, captivating young readers with entertainment and suspense. It's a fun and engaging read that spotlights the croc's comedic and adventurous quest for its next meal.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this children's book if you're looking for a vibrant and playful adventure that nourishes the imagination with its delightful narrative and lively illustrations. It may appeal to young readers who love stories featuring animals, whimsical antics, and engaging storylines that spark curiosity and laughter.

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Croc o’Clock

From polar-exploring author Huw Lewis Jones and award-winning illustrator Ben Sanders comes a hilarious new picture book about a greedy crocodile who doesn't know when to stop!

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The world's largest crocodile likes to eat... but feeding time is getting out of control. As the zoo clock ticks towards midnight, Croc is growing bigger and bigger...

5 DOUGHNUT RINGS...!
4 pumpkin pies
3 french fries
2 pots of tea
and a mountain of macaroni.

A bright, bold, and bonkers reimagining of the familiar festive song, The Twelve Days of Christmas, starring a very hungry crocodile.

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Croc o’Clock is praised for its playful parody of the famous Christmas song, featuring a hungry crocodile delighting young readers with its silliness. The bright, colourful illustrations are noted for enhancing the fun, and reviewers appreciate its engaging singalong quality, making it a hit with children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711264373

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 November 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Happy Yak

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ben Sanders
  • Illustrated by Ben Sanders

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Huw Lewis Jones

About the Author

Huw Lewis Jones is a writer and teacher who loves wild nature. He creates books for adults about maps and explorers, whilst for children it's mostly been apples so far. With wife Kari and daughter Nell, he lives in a little house in Cornwall, though often spends his summers at the North Pole.Ben Sanders is an award-winning illustrator. His work can be seen on the pages of Wall Street Journal, Monocle, Columbia Journalism Review and Australian Geographic. His work has assisted Vodacom, Toyota, Visa, Bridgestone, Cadbury and The Natural Confectionery Co. move product from shelves. Ben writes and illustrates for Hachette/Lothian and Thames & Hudson.

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