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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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10/20/14

Invisible Alligators

AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Hayes Roberts
PUBLISHER: Hayes Roberts                   PUBLICATION DATE:  2009
GENRE: Fiction, Picture Book                          READING LEVEL:  age 5
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Little Sari is curious about why so many bad things are happening to her, so she stays awake at bedtime only to discover invisible alligators under her bed. They cause trouble for her and everyone else, but she must learn how to become flexible and find solutions to her troubles.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Draw a picture and write one line to describe something you could not do last year, that you have now, through your troubles discovered how to do with ease. (Ex. Tie your shoe).
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Ashley January, Valdosta State University ECSE