Crocodile and Friends 10 Picture Books Collection Set - Ages 0-5 Toddler Books - Paperback

Titles in This Set
I'm Not Grumpy
Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom
Wide Awake Wolf
Click Clack Crocodile's Back
I Love You to the Moon and Back
It's Only One!
Squish Squash Squeeze!
Hippobottymus
The Crocodile Who Came for Dinner
Someday

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Little Tiger
Age Range: Ages 0-5 (Preschool)

Overview
This cozy 10-book paperback collection brings together charming, giggle-filled picture books starring a lovable cast of forest and jungle animal friends, including a very hungry crocodile, a wide-awake wolf, a grumpy mouse, and a mischievous monkey. Each story is written in bouncy, rhythmic, read-aloud language that little ones and their grown-ups will want to repeat again and again at story time. Perfectly sized for small hands, this set is an easy way to build a well-rounded home library packed with laughter, warmth, and gentle lessons about friendship, kindness, and family love for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.

About the Books
The Crocodile and Friends 10 Picture Books Collection Set gathers a decade's worth of beloved Little Tiger picture book favorites into one brand-new paperback bundle, ideal for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers just discovering story time. From a crocodile always on the prowl for his next meal to a wolf who simply cannot fall asleep, these ten stories are bursting with silly animal characters, playful rhymes, and bright, lively scenes that beg to be read aloud again and again. Several titles, like I'm Not Grumpy and Click Clack Crocodile's Back, lean into big, exaggerated emotions and repetitive, rhythmic text that helps little listeners predict what happens next, building early literacy skills while they giggle along. Others, such as I Love You to the Moon and Back and Someday, shift to something softer and more tender, celebrating the unconditional bond between parents and their little ones, making them lovely choices for bedtime cuddle-up moments. Gentle themes of friendship, kindness, patience, and self-acceptance are woven into entertaining animal adventures rather than delivered as heavy-handed lessons, so the messages land naturally. Because every book stands alone as a complete story, families can mix up the order or let a child pick their favorite again and again. Together, this collection offers an easy, affordable way to stock a nursery shelf or classroom reading corner with ten different stories and illustration styles while keeping the comforting, familiar feel of the wider Little Tiger picture book family.

Key Benefits

• 10 complete paperback picture books in one collection, perfect for building a home library
• Bouncy, rhythmic, read-aloud text that keeps babies and toddlers engaged
• Lovable animal characters including a crocodile, wolf, monkey, and bear family
• Gentle themes of friendship, kindness, and family love woven into fun stories
• Great for bedtime routines, story time, and early literacy development
• A thoughtful gift for birthdays, baby showers, holidays, and classroom libraries

Book-by-Book Guide
I'm Not Grumpy — Meet the grumpiest, grouchiest mouse in the forest in this funny read-aloud about moods and friendship.
Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom — A mischievous monkey finds a paintbox and comes up with a plan that doesn't go quite as expected.
Wide Awake Wolf — It's bedtime in the forest, but Wolf simply cannot get to sleep no matter what he tries.
Click Clack Crocodile's Back — A very hungry crocodile sneaks and creeps through the forest, and the other animals must find a way to outsmart him.
I Love You to the Moon and Back — Big Bear and Little Bear dream up new and sweet ways to show how much they love each other.
It's Only One! — Sparkling Sunnyville starts to lose its shine when a dropped toffee wrapper teaches a gentle lesson about littering.
Squish Squash Squeeze! — The jungle animals turn the sounds of a bubbling creek into their very own playful music.
Hippobottymus — A rhyming, giggle-inducing picture book starring a hippo with a seriously big bottom.
The Crocodile Who Came for Dinner — Hotpot and Wolf discover a mysterious egg that turns out to belong to a crocodile.
Someday — A tender story of a young cub who looks up to his mom and dreams of growing up to be just like her.

About the Authors
This collection brings together a talented lineup of Little Tiger picture book creators, including Steve Smallman, a prolific and much-loved children's author known for his playful, rhyming animal tales. Also featured are Kathryn White, Georgiana Deutsch, Amelia Hepworth, Tracey Corderoy, and Stephanie Stansbie, each contributing their own warm, funny, or heartfelt stories to the set. Together with a range of talented illustrators, these authors have built reputations for crafting read-aloud picture books that balance humor, gentle life lessons, and cozy family moments, making them trusted names on nursery and preschool bookshelves across the UK and beyond.

Why You'll Love This Collection
With ten complete stories in one brand-new paperback bundle, this collection makes a wonderful baby shower or birthday gift, a cozy addition to a holiday stocking, or an easy way to stock a classroom or nursery reading corner. Playful rhymes and lovable animal characters turn every bedtime into a giggly, feel-good story time the whole family will treasure.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.