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When Willy and Rosa become noisy and quarrelsome, poor Cousin Joan offers them a few entertaining stories. She narrates the adventures of two quarrelsome alligators who always fight and bite—exactly the same dynamic as the children’s own bickering. Through her tales, Joan gently guides the kids toward quieter, kinder play.
First publish date: 1958
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Else Holmelund Minarik
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