The first book about Lyle the crocodile!
Experience the beloved classic and inspiration for the major motion picture. When strange swishing sounds lead the Primms upstairs on moving day, discovering a playful crocodile in the bathtub turns their new home into pure joy.
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile splashes into the lives of the Primm family and straight into readers' hearts in this picture book that has delighted readers for generations. Lyle balances a ball on his nose and twirls Joshua's hoop until the whole family claps with laughter.
Whether folding towels or taking in the milk, this caviar-eating guest proves that a helpful companion makes every chore fun. As the Primms quickly discover, once you've fallen for a crocodile like Lyle, you simply can't live without him!
- Found Family: When an eccentric showman leaves an explanatory note at the door, the Primms open their home to a remarkable creature who soon becomes one of the family.
- City Life: Lyle embraces neighborhood adventures across New York, from riding once around in the park's pony cart to marching with the brass band in a grand street parade.
- Animal Stories: Beyond his acrobatic somersaults, Lyle loves setting the dining table with a special surprise and making up beds after being shown only once.
- Also by This Author: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, Ira Sleeps Over and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Storybook Treasury.