{"product_id":"princess-cora-and-the-crocodile-paperback-by-laura-amy-schlitz-illustrated-by-brian-floca","title":"Princess Cora and the Crocodile Paperback by Laura Amy Schlitz; Illustrated by Brian Floca","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                        \n                            \n                                \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                                \u003cul\u003e\n                                    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eCandlewick\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2019-10-08)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e80\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781536208788\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e192.78\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e8.25 x 6.37 x 0.23\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                                \u003cbr\u003e\n                                \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Newbery Medalist and a Caldecott Medalist join forces to give an overscheduled princess a day off — and a deliciously wicked crocodile a day \u003ci\u003eon.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrincess Cora is sick of boring lessons. She’s sick of running in circles around the dungeon gym. She’s sick, sick, sick\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eof taking three baths a day. And her parents won’t let her have a dog. But when she writes to her fairy godmother for help, she doesn’t expect that help to come in the form of a \u003ci\u003ecrocodile\u003c\/i\u003e—a crocodile who does \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e behave properly. With perfectly paced dry comedy, children’s book luminaries Laura Amy Schlitz and Brian Floca send Princess Cora on a delightful outdoor adventure — climbing trees! getting dirty! having \u003ci\u003efun!\u003c\/i\u003e — while her alter ego wreaks utter havoc inside the castle, obliging one pair of royal helicopter parents to reconsider their ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                                \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Amy Schlitz \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of the Newbery Medal winner \u003ci\u003eGood Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village,\u003c\/i\u003e the Newbery Honor Book and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eSplendors and Glooms,\u003c\/i\u003e the Scott O'Dell Award winner and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Hired Girl, \u003c\/i\u003ethe sumptuously illustrated chapter book \u003ci\u003eThe Night Fairy,\u003c\/i\u003e and other critically acclaimed books for young readers. A teacher as well as a writer, Laura Amy Schlitz lives in Maryland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Floca \u003c\/b\u003eis the author-illustrator of the Caldecott Medal winner \u003ci\u003eLocomotive,\u003c\/i\u003e the Robert F. Sibert Honor books \u003ci\u003eMoonshot \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLightship,\u003c\/i\u003e and other picture books, and is the illustrator of many more books for young readers. Brian Floca lives and works in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                            \n                        \n                        \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":43356415951009,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781536208788","price":13.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/products\/9781536208788.jpg?v=1698338356","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/princess-cora-and-the-crocodile-paperback-by-laura-amy-schlitz-illustrated-by-brian-floca","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}