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The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile

a magical adventure - perfect for any child with a wobbly tooth!

Julia Donaldson author Lydia Monks illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Pan Macmillan

Published:6th Jun '24

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The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile cover

A snappy, happy, fairy-filled toothsome tale from the Number-One bestselling pairing of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks

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

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.

ISBN: 9781447284437

Dimensions: 257mm x 256mm x 10mm

Weight: 418g

32 pages