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The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile - by Julia Donaldson (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Go on an adventure into the jungle with the tooth fairy - perfect for any child with a wobbly tooth!
  • 3-7 Years
  • 10.0" x 10.0" Paperback
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Animals

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About the Book



Meet Ruth Mary - a brave and loveable tooth fairy! Join her on a snappy, happy jungle adventure in this toothsome tale from the Number-One bestselling pairing of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks - the perfect story for any child with a wobbly tooth.



Book Synopsis



Go on an adventure into the jungle with the tooth fairy - perfect for any child with a wobbly tooth! From the bestselling picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks comes The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile.

Ruth Mary the tooth fairy is used to collecting teeth from under the pillows of sleeping children, not animals. But when the Fairy Queen sends her off to the jungle, Ruth Mary doesn't mind. Everything goes well until she collects the tooth of a crocodile, who wakes up and decides that Ruth Mary looks like a tasty snack . . . and with her wings not working, how will the tooth fairy escape?

A brilliantly illustrated story from the creators of the What the Ladybird Heard series, which have sold over four million copies worldwide - perfect for any child with a wobbly tooth!



About the Author



Julia Donaldson is the author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs - and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.

Lydia Monks is one of the most original and bestselling picture book artists working today. Lydia illustrates several bestselling series including the What the Ladybird Heard adventures and Princess Mirror-Belle, written by Julia Donaldson. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Royal Mail Scottish Children's Book Award, the Stockport Children's Book Award and multiple nominations for the Kate Greenaway Medal. She is also the author and illustrator of the Twit Twoo School picture books. Lydia lives in Sheffield.

Dimensions (Overall): 10.0 Inches (H) x 10.0 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 3-7 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Animals
Publisher: MacMillan Children's Books
Theme: Alligators & Crocodiles
Format: Paperback
Author: Julia Donaldson
Language: English
Street Date: April 14, 2026
TCIN: 1003180413
UPC: 9781447284444
Item Number (DPCI): 247-34-9737
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 10 inches width x 10 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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