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Keywords

animals, bodies of water, cooking, crocodile, disobedience, family, food, growing up, hunger, moon, morning, night, obedience, problem solving, reptiles, sizes, sun, teeth

Title

I'd really like to eat a child

Description

One morning, Achilles the crocodile decides that he wants nothing more than to eat a child. His parents try everything to get Achilles to change his mind, but he refuses. He fails his mission and hunger winds up getting the best of him.

Author

Donnio, Sylviane

Publisher

Random House

Illustrator

Monfreid, Dorothee

ISBN

978-0-375-83761-6

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2004

Author of Abstract

Megan swormsteadt, 2008

Citation

Donnio, Sylviane, “I'd really like to eat a child,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed March 25, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/10056.