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The importance of Crocus

The importance of Crocus

AnimalsChildren's Books
Pages
30
Published
1980
Language
English

Synopsis

Crocus the crocodile feels ordinary until the Sweetpeas, a family on a nearby farm, decide to build a new pond. This unexpected change provides Crocus with a unique opportunity to discover his hidden abilities. Join Crocus as he learns about his special talents and finds his place in the world.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

HeartwarmingWhimsicalHopeful
Coming of AgeRedemption Arc

Genres

Animals Children's Books

About the author

R
Roger Duvoisin

Roger Antoine Duvoisin (August 28, 1900 – June 30, 1980) was a Swiss-born American writer and illustrator, best known for children's picture books. He won the 1948 Caldecott Medal for picture books and in 1968 he was a highly commended runner-up for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award for children's illustrators.