The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile
a magical introduction to the tooth fairy for young children
Published on 8. May 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-4472-8444-4 (ISBN)
Description
Go on a magical adventure into the jungle with the tooth fairy - the perfect book for any child with a wobbly tooth and a great introduction to the tooth fairy for younger readers!
A fun, snappy story from the brilliantJulia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of What the Ladybird Heard. With witty rhyming verse, bright and distinctive illustrations, The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile is loved by children and parents alike - perfect for reading together!
Ruth Mary the tooth fairy has been sent off to the jungle to collect teeth from animals! Everything goes well until a crocodile wakes up and decides that she looks like a tasty snack . . . and with her wings not working, how will she escape?
Discover more picture books from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, ,the bestselling team behind the What the Ladybird Heard adventures: Sugarlump and the Unicorn, The Singing Mermaid and The Princess and the Wizard.
A fun, snappy story from the brilliantJulia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of What the Ladybird Heard. With witty rhyming verse, bright and distinctive illustrations, The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile is loved by children and parents alike - perfect for reading together!
Ruth Mary the tooth fairy has been sent off to the jungle to collect teeth from animals! Everything goes well until a crocodile wakes up and decides that she looks like a tasty snack . . . and with her wings not working, how will she escape?
Discover more picture books from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, ,the bestselling team behind the What the Ladybird Heard adventures: Sugarlump and the Unicorn, The Singing Mermaid and The Princess and the Wizard.
More details
Edition
Main Market Ed
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 7 years
Product notice
Picture book
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 245 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
182 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4472-8444-4 (9781447284444)
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Persons
Julia Donaldson is the author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs - and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.
Lydia Monks is one of the most original and bestselling picture book artists working today. Lydia illustrates several bestselling series including the What the Ladybird Heard adventures and Princess Mirror-Belle, written by Julia Donaldson. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Royal Mail Scottish Children's Book Award, the Stockport Children's Book Award and multiple nominations for the Kate Greenaway Medal. She is also the author and illustrator of the Twit Twoo School picture books. Lydia lives in Sheffield.
Lydia Monks is one of the most original and bestselling picture book artists working today. Lydia illustrates several bestselling series including the What the Ladybird Heard adventures and Princess Mirror-Belle, written by Julia Donaldson. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Royal Mail Scottish Children's Book Award, the Stockport Children's Book Award and multiple nominations for the Kate Greenaway Medal. She is also the author and illustrator of the Twit Twoo School picture books. Lydia lives in Sheffield.