: Michael Terry’s illustrations are exceptionally bright and bold, capturing the African flora and fauna in a rainbow of colors that keep toddlers engaged.
: With its flowing English and repetitive warnings from the crocodile, it is an ideal choice for group storytime or for older siblings to read to younger ones. “My daughters always seem impressed by the fearsome
: The book effectively teaches children about the "perils of being selfish" and the "importance of helping others," even those who might seem mean at first. I would tell my friends to read it
“My daughters always seem impressed by the fearsome croc and love the surprising help it gets. As a mum, I love the humour, the exotic feel and moral of the story.” WordPress.com · 7 years ago I love the humour
“I liked this story because the animals are swimming. My favorite picture shows the fish swimming with the crocodile. I would tell my friends to read it so they could learn how to be nice.” Spaghetti Book Club The Selfish Crocodile: Faustin Charles, Michael Terry
: Best suited for children aged 2 to 6 years . Reader Perspectives