Aki-kroko haluaa kokeilla ylleen tyttöjen hepeneitä, pahaksi onneksi muutama hyeena tulee paikalle naureskelemaan. She has also won numerous awards, including the Children's Book Award, the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the Silver Smarties Prize. Jeanne Willisin ja Stephanie Laberiksen "Kroko mekossa" (Mäkelä, 2019) on suvaitsevaisuuden merkitystä korostava runomuotoinen tarina Aki-krokotiilista, joka haluaisi pukeutua punaiseen mekkoon ja korkkareihin, mutta ei isänsä reaktiota pelätessään oikein uskalla tehdä niin. g. with this one mr5 sees nothing wrong with the crocodile in a dress and pearls until the hyenas tell him it’s something not acceptable so the message is kind of lost- and the message actually becomes not everyone will accept you. By the inky, stinky swamp where no one ever goes, Cliff the little crocodile found a pile of clothes.

Celebrating acceptance and being who you really are, this joyful story is about Cliff, the crocodile who wants to wear a dress. Upeasti toteutettu kerronta yhdenvertaisuudesta, itsensä ilmaisusta ja ennen kaikkea omassa nahassaan viihtymisestä!

Jeanne has also worked on scripts for TV, including POLLY POCKET and THE SLOW NORRIS, and a pilot TV series for DR XARGLE. Cannot be overstated: clothes are inanimate objects and do NOT possess genders; therefore, there are no girl/boy clothes. Other than that, I try my best to draw every day and dream of one day writing and illustrating my own picture book. If you want to do something, but you don’t because you’re worried about what people will say then you aren’t good to your own heart. Jeanne Willis’s text is witty and fast-paced, keeping children interested and skillfully navigating them through the story.

O Alfredo é um crocodilo que um dia encontra um lindo vestido vermelho, um colar e uns sapatos a combinar.Mietin jopa voiko kirja tehdä liian ison numeron asiasta sellaiselle lapselle, jolle mekkoja pitävät pojat eivät ole juttu eikä mikään. Freddy the frog turns out to be a big supporter of Cliff, and the animals unite to devise a show in which Cliff can partake in his new guise. It does this with a light touch that captures perfectly the warm and love-centric logic at the heart of the story: 'My friend, why sit there worrying about "What if? There are, however, some very moving lines: “I just feel happier in heels and don’t you LOVE this dress?

Cliff the crocodile discovers a slinky frock and some fabulous peals and heels, and just has to try on the outfit. Fun story about acceptance of a crocodile who finds some clothes in the swamp and tries them on and is teased by other animals.O meu filho adora usar os meus longos colares, inclusive nos últimos dias teima em sair de casa com um longo colar de bolas coloridas que tenho, numa destas saídas um Sr chegou a fazer um comentário ao meu filho “Um menino com um colar? The choices of anthropomorphic characters are very clever: hyenas are the nasty bullies, and the fierce crocodiles aren’t that tough after all. Of course, it's also a look at inclusion and acceptance and supporting your friends and family to be who they want to be.

The support of other creatures in the swamp to put on the show is what makes the story worth the read. Pride-teemaan sopiva kuvakirja, jossa pikkukroko haluaisi kulkea mekossa, mutta pelkää isänsä mielipidettä.Jeanne Willis is an award-winning author who has written over 150 books, including The Bog Baby , the Paddington Movie novelisation and Tadpole's Promise . The sense of fun is emphasised with the illustrations by Stephanie Laberis which illuminate the narrative and bring the characters to life. Wanda the little witch loves school, but she's a little shy - and very nervous about the school magic contest!