What Happened to the Crocodile?
by Marina Moskvina
translated by Kiyoshi Tanaka
illus. by Valentin Ol'shvang
Gapa the African crocodile is longing for his baby to arrive, but when his egg hatches, it turns out not to be a crocodile but a bird chick. For some reason, however, Gapa cannot help loving the chick. While everybody is making fun of him, Gapa brings up his 'son' to become a mature bird.
22 x 28 cm, 32 pages, Full-colour illustrations
First published February 2007
