Crictor

‘A highly diverting picture book about an agreeable pet boa constrictor that earns the affection and gratitude of a French village.’ —BL. ‘Children will love it.’ —H.

Notable Children's Books of 1940–1959 (ALA)
1959 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
A Reading Rainbow Selection
1958 Children's Spring Book Festival Prize (NY Herald Tribune)

• Rufus: The Bat Who Loved Colors
• Moon Man
• The Beast of Monsieur Racine
• No Kiss for Mother
• Tomi Ungerer: A Treasury of 8 Books
• Fog Island
• The Three Robbers
• Emile: The Helpful Octopus - from Tomi Ungerer, winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration
• Christmas Eve at the Mellops'
• Adelaide: The Flying Kangaroo