Murray, Julie
Summary: Saltwater crocodiles have the most powerful bite in the animal world! Readers will learn about these bites as well as other cool facts about saltwater crocs, like where they live, what they look like, and what they like to eat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dash! Leveled Readers, and imprint of Abdo Zoom 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.98 MURDePaola, Tomie
Summary: When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1978
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEPJenkins, Martin
Summary: "All is quiet on the water. Then, in a flash, there's a sudden lunge and a tremendous splash. And then? Oh dear. There's a lot of twirling and thrashing: a hungry crocodile has found something to eat. But crocodiles also love to nap on warm sandbanks and cool off in calm waters. And they're very gentle with their babies. There's a lot to learn about crocodiles in this captivating look at one of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.98 JENZimmerman, Adeline J.
Summary: "In Alligator or Crocodile?, beginning readers will learn to spot the differences between these scaly reptiles. Carefully leveled text relays what the animals look like and how they behave. Each page then asks readers to name which animal is shown in the photo. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning interactive and fun. A See and Compare spread shows...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Books/Jump!, Inc. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.98 ZIMGraves, Sue
Summary: Croc always rushes ahead with whatever she is doing, whether it is waiting for her turn or doing her sums; frequently things go wrong, and projects are messed up--but when her teacher explains the importance of patience, Croc resolves to do better.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRAMárquez, Melissa Cristina
Summary: "Twelve-year-old Adrianna Villalobos and her older brother Feye travel the globe with their parents, the hosts of a suspenseful nature show called "Wild Survival!" The show features daring animal rescues and the work the family does at their animal sanctuary. They've recently gotten an offer to take the show from YouTube to a TV network, and Adrianna is thrilled. So far, she's always been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MARCarver, Peter.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, behaviors and habitats of crocodiles and kangaroos
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1990
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591Anderson, Derek
Summary: "Croc is grumpy. Ally is happy. Croc sees a problem. Ally finds a solution. Whether it's choosing new chairs, going for a walk, or looking for the moon, these best friends will always work together despite their differences"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ANDSummary: It's hard enough to adjust to a big move -- even harder when it's to New York City -- and harder still when there's a singing crocodile living in your attic! Josh Primm isn't making friends easily, so he's glad that Lyle is willing, but their menacing neighbor is determined to rid the neighborhood of the reptile.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2022
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY LYLCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile DVD, Call number: J DVD LyleBodden, Valerie.
Summary: "A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of crocodiles, a family of sharp-toothed reptiles. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why crocodiles have rough skin"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.98 BODSierra, Judy.
Summary: All poor Monkey has to eat are sour lemons. One day she spies a banana tree on a faraway island, but the only way to get there is to navigate the crocodile-infested waters of the Sallabobble Sea. That's no problem when you're a brave and clever monkey who can count to ten and back again!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SieCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SIE (Basket)Musil, Manica K.
Summary: Karl the Crocodile is tired of everyone telling him what to do. One day, he rebels. When anyone asks him to do something, he says, ""No, I won't!"" Finally, everyone leaves Karl alone. A very lonely Karl realizes that sometimes it's better to say, ""Yes, I will."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Musil 2021Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MUSReed, Ellis M.
Summary: Explores the similarities between alligators and crocodiles, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like teeth, snout shape, and habitat can be used to identify these fearsome reptiles. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020
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Summary: "Two beady eyes peek out of the water. Is it a crocodile or an alligator? They may look similar, but these two reptiles have many differences, including where they live and the shape of their snout. Let's find out what fearsome creature is really lurking below the water and explore their differences. The engaging text and stunning photos are perfect for early learners"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.98 KATMeister, Cari
Summary: "A child goes on an adventure to Australia in search of the largest crocodile and learns about the dangers of these wild reptiles"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus Illustrated 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC MEIFarshtey, Greg.
Summary: "For a thousand years, all the animal tribes in Chima lived together in peace. They thrived on a powerful energy called CHI, guarded by the Lions and shared fairly by all. Then, everything changed when the Crocodiles attacked the Lions for control of the CHI. Now the tribes, led by Laval the Lion Prince and Cragger the Crocodile King, are locked in an epic battle for all of Chima!"--P. [4] of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013
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Summary: "Alligators and crocodiles are the world's largest reptiles and the closest living relatives of dinosaurs. Here is information about their different physical characteristics, and how they live, mate, and raise their young. Crocodilians have been around for millions of years and are now endangered."--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Live Oak Media 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GIB (Basket)Pope, Kristen
Summary: Through narrative nonfiction text, readers discover how American and Nile crocodiles hunt, where they call home, and how they raise their young.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World, Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J597.98 POPKing, Trey.
Summary: "With his parents gone, Cragger is now the King of the Crocodiles. And he's determined to avenge his parents and defeat the Lions--starting with Laval! Can the Lion Prince convince Cragger to stop his attack before it's too late? It will be a tough battle, and Laval may just need the help of a powerful creature that hasn't been seen in a thousand years..."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KINMantle, Ben
Summary: Frog is a frog and Toad is a toad. They are clearly totally different from each other. So when an unlucky fly mistakes Frog and Toad for two frogs, the two are determined to set the record straight. After all, Toad is obviously stronger, while Frog is unmistakably the superior hopper and before long, things start to get a bit heated among the amphibian population in the swamp. But when the two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MANWest, David
Summary: What really goes on inside the body of a reptile? Curious readers will find answers to that and other questions in this fascinating book. Each reptile, including animals such as the chameleon, lizard, and snake, is introduced with a brief summary explaining some basic information, followed by a simple diagram showing the animal's insides. Each diagram includes labels and captions explaining the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.9 WESSummary: "They are the most iconic animals on Planet Earth - voracious crocodiles, acrobatic birds, majestic elephants, stupendous whales. To see them is to marvel - and to ask a surprisingly challenging question: Where did these amazing creatures come from? Traveling millions of years into the past, we unravel these iconic creatures' lineage - a story full of twists and turns, punctuated by dramatic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WHEFalatko, Julie
Summary: Snappsy the alligator wants to spend a quiet evening reading, but a pesky chicken who insists he is Snappsy's best friend will not leave him alone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FALMahoney, Daniel J.
Summary: "After Libby and Herbert Alligator's mom lands her dream job as a pastry chef, the family is moving on up out of the slimy swamp and into a bustling town filled with houses, restaurants, schools . . . and people. Libby can't wait to meet the new neighbors. Herbert can't wait to eat them. And that's not okay with the folks in the neighborhood, who most certainly do not want to become alligator...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Books for Young Readers 2024