Crocodiles Need Kisses Too
Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · April 7, 2020
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- Who it’s for
- A playful rhyming read-aloud makes room for affection—even when the animals are prickly, toothy, or slithery.
- Themes
- Love and affection, Lovability beyond appearances
- Genres
- Animal Stories, Alligators & Crocodiles, Big Feelings
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Everyone needs hugs and love in this offbeat, upbeat ode to the not-so-cuddly--and yet still sweet and beloved! Despite their lumpy, bumpy hide, toothy mouths stretched open wide, just like me and just like you, crocodiles need kisses too. Fun-to-read-aloud, rhyming text describes prickly porcupines, roaring tigers, and slithery snakes--not the most cuddly creatures, but still worthy of hugs and snuggles from their mamas!
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With a luscious and colorful palette, Crocodiles Need Kisses Too shows that animals (and children) don't have to be warm and fuzzy to be totally lovable.
Love the Uncuddly
A playful rhyming read-aloud makes room for affection—even when the animals are prickly, toothy, or slithery.
Come here for
- Rhymes celebrating crocodiles, porcupines, tigers, and snakes
- A gentle reminder that lovable doesn’t have to mean cuddly
Expect
- Upbeat read-aloud verse
- Colorful illustrations and animal-mama affection
Where it sits
| Alligators & Crocodiles | 56% |
|---|---|
| Animal Stories | 38% |
| Big Feelings | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Alligators & Crocodiles
- Family Stories
- Big Feelings
- Authors
- Rebecca Colby
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- April 7, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Love and affection · Lovability beyond appearances
- Reading lane
- Alligators & Crocodiles