The Enormous Crocodile

by Roald Dahl (Author), Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

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Hardcover
1978
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The enormous crocodile wants to eat a nice juicy child for lunch today and decides to leave the river to find one. This title was Roald Dahl's first ever collaboration with Quentin Blake.

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The enormous crocodile wants to eat a nice juicy child for lunch today and decides to leave the river to find one. This title was Roald Dahl's first ever collaboration with Quentin Blake.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: First Edition 2nd Impression
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 24 Aug 1978
ISBN 10: 0224015796
ISBN 13: 9780224015790
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: Roald Dahl's first ever collaboration with Quentin Blake features a very hungry crocodile who's outwitted by the other animals in the jungle

Author Bio

Roald Dahl (Author) The son of Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and educated at Repton. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author. His fabulously popular children's books are read by children all over the world. He died in November 1990.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.