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Eat your rocks, Croc! : Dr. Glider's advice for troubled animals  Cover Image Book Book

Eat your rocks, Croc! : Dr. Glider's advice for troubled animals / written by Jess Keating ; illustrated by Pete Oswald.

Keating, Jess, (author.). Oswald, Pete, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Dr. Sugar Glider, a small Australian possum, travels around the world (even underwater) dispensing good advice to animals with problems, including a crocodile with a stomach ache, a stressed out meerkat mom, and a male praying mantis looking for a date--while avoiding being eaten.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338239881
  • ISBN: 1338239880
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2020.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-8. Orchard Books.
Grades 2-3. Orchard Books.
Subject: Animal behavior > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Juvenile literature.
Sugar glider > Juvenile literature.
Physicians > Juvenile literature.
Animals.
Animal behavior.
Sugar glider > Fiction.
Opossums > Fiction.
Animals > Fiction.
Physicians > Fiction.
Humorous stories.
JUVENILE FICTION / General.
Animals > Miscellanea.
Animal behavior.
Animals.
Humorous stories.
Physicians.
Picture books for children.
Sugar glider.
Genre: Picture books for children.
Informational works.
Humor.
Creative nonfiction.
Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Humorous fiction.
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works.
Picture books.
Humor.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library E KEATING 39851001714113 Children's New Books Copy hold Available -

As a zoologist and author, Jess Keating has been sprayed by skunks, bitten by crocodiles, and victim of the dreaded paper cut. Her books blend science, humor, and creativity, and include the acclaimed My Life Is a Zoo middle-grade trilogy and award-winning picture books, like Shark Lady and Pink Is for Blobfish. Jess lives in Ontario, Canada, where she loves hiking, nerdy documentaries, and writing books for curious and adventurous kids. Jess can be found online at www.jesskeatingbooks.com or on Twitter at @Jess_Keating.
PETE OSWALD is a fine-arts painter, an animator, an author, and an illustrator. He illustrated the New York Times bestselling books The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean by Jory John. He has also worked as a character designer and concept artist on the movies Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, and the Oscar-nominated ParaNorman. Pete lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife and their three sons. You can visit him online at peteoswald.com.


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