You Can't Cuddle a Crocodile

Hardback

Main Details

Title You Can't Cuddle a Crocodile
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Diana Hendry
Illustrated by Edward Eaves
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 274,Width 267
ISBN/Barcode 9781444924541
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Full colour throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publication Date 7 February 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Everyone knows that little sisters can be a handful. But this little sister is more - she's a zoo-ful ! A fresh and funny picture book from much-loved author Diana Hendry. This little sister is a monkey, a bear, a camel, a penguin, a crocodile... Her big brother just wishes she'd be a little girl now and again. After all, you can't cuddle a crocodile... A wonderful imaginative romp from an award-winning author and bestselling illustrator. Read more about Diana Hendry at dianahendry.co.uk

Author Biography

Diana Hendry (Author) Diana Hendry lives in Edinburgh, and is well-connected on the literary scene. Her picture book, The Very Noisy Night, was adapted into a show by Blunderbus Theatre Company. She has given readings, poetry readings, workshops and talks to children and adults at numerous festivals throughout the UK including Cheltenham, Edinburgh, Dead Good Poets, Liverpool and Wigtown Book Festival and she has visited schools all around the country from Devon to the Shetlands. She relates to children and teenagers (and adults) with just the right mix of seriousness and fun and they appreciate her dry, mischievous sense of humour. Edward Eaves (Illustrator) Ed Eaves graduated from Kingston University with a first class degree in illustration and since then has worked on a wide range of children's books. He is best known for the Albie series with Caryl Hart, including Supermarket Zoo, How to Grow a Dinosaur and Welcome to Alien School. He lives in Kent with his wife, the illustrator Rebecca Finn.