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Crocodile Smile

Published
Oct 2003
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
48

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10 Songs of the Earth as the Animals See It
  1. Piece of Jungle
    A tufted-eared marmoset tells about the animals, including humans, who call the jungle home.

  2. 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.

  3. I've Never Eaten a Princess
    A Komodo dragon bemoans the damage fairy tales have done to his reputation.

  4. I Am Not A Hat
    An egret does her best to discourage an admirer from using her feathers for a hat.

  5. Take It Slow
    A wise old Galápagos tortoise endorses life in the slow lane.

  6. Crocodile Smile
    A crocodile who's lost her mate laments her inability to show her true feelings.

  7. Being Extinct
    The skeleton of a triceratops shares a bit of firsthand experience.

  8. Pad, Pad, Pad
    A tiger following her instincts stalks the cattle grazing in a field where jungle once stood.

  9. I'm an Animal
    What are humans made of?

  10. Let It Spin
    An anthem to the earth.

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First Edition Oct 2003 HarperCollins ISBN 0060557451
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Sep 1994 HarperCollins ISBN 0060228679
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