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Keywords

birthday, celebration, conflict resolution, crocodile, decision making, feelings, helping, holidays, illness, jealousy, nonverbal communication, party, reptiles, self esteem, verbal communication

Title

Lyle and the birthday party

Description

Lyle, the crocodile, lives with the Primms who are preparing to celebrate Joshua's birthday. Lyle is jealous because he wants a party too. After Lyle does good deeds for others who are sick, the Primms throw him a party.

Author

Waber, Bernard

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin and Co.

Illustrator

ISBN

0-395-17451-1

City of Publication

Boston

Year of Publication

1966

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Jeni Nagy, 1994

Citation

Waber, Bernard, “Lyle and the birthday party,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed September 22, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/8164.