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Name: 'Have you seen the crocodile?'
Author: Colin West

📘 'Have you seen the crocodile?' by Colin West

In this charming picture book, a quick‑thinking crocodile stumbles into the thick jungle canopy, unnoticed by the animal friends who have been searching for him. As the animals strategize to catch the elusive reptile, they learn the value of teamwork and observation. With vivid illustrations that capture the jungle’s lively atmosphere, readers follow the playful chase and the clever solutions the animals devise. The book encourages children to spot details and celebrate the fun of awareness, while bright, engaging visuals provide an instant connection to the story’s setting and characters.

First publish date: 1986

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Colin West

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