Crocodile Smile
Sarah Weeks
48 pages, Hardcover with CD
ISBN: 0060557451
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Language: English
Publish: October 1, 2003
10 Songs of the Earth as the Animals See It Piece of Jungle A tufted-eared marmoset tells about the animals, including humans, who call the jungle home. Pretty Tree A young giant panda listens to the “chop chop ” of an axe as the man destroying his bamboo thicket gets closer and closer. I’ve Never Eaten a Princess A Komodo dragon bemoans the damage fairy tales have done to his reputation. I Am Not A Hat An egret does her best to discourage an admirer from using her feathers for a hat. Take It Slow A wise old Galapagos tortoise endorses life in the slow lane. Crocodile Smile A crocodile who’s lost her mate laments her inability to show her true feelings. Being Extinct The skeleton of a triceratops shares a bit of firsthand experience. Pad, Pad, Pad A tiger following her instincts stalks the cattle grazing in a field where jungle once stood. I’m an Animal What are humans made of? Let It Spin An anthem to the earth.