Henry Carter Hull

A family moving into a new house discovers in their bathtub a talented crocodile named Lyle, who soon becomes an important part of the family.

Discusses the form and function, reproduction, evolution, and distribution of crocodilians, features accounts of twenty-two species of alligators, caimans, and crocodiles, and the gharial, and includes a look at crocodilians in history, legend, and literature.

A little crocodile cannot get himself to like water, and then finds out the reason why.

Five little monkeys wash the family car before trying to sell it, but that is only the beginning of their adventures with the old heap.

"All is quiet on the water. Then, in a flash, there's a sudden lunge and a tremendous splash. And then? Oh dear. There's a lot of twirling and thrashing: a hungry crocodile has found something to eat. But crocodiles also love to nap on warm sandbanks and cool off in calm waters. And they're very gentle with their babies. There's a lot to learn about crocodiles in this captivating look at one of the world's deadliest and toothiest animals. Beware!"--Dust...

While plundering Egypt's treasures, Napoleon can't resist a souvenir crocodile as well. All Paris is enchanted by the arrival of this exotic creature, but being the toast of the town has its downside and he longs to return to the Nile.

Given the responsibility of taking care of his favorite carousel dog's tail during the winter, Ernst, the young blue crocodile, finds, as time goes by, that he cannot resist his own artistic urges.

"Discusses crocodiles and alligators, their behavior, and environment"--

"Snappsy's ordinary day is interrupted by a meddling narrator"--