When Zack soaks his new alligator keychain in water, it grows into a full-sized and fun-loving alligator.

In this adaptation of the traditional folktale, three little gators each build their house in an east Texas swamp, hoping for protection from the Big-bottomed Boar.

"A look at alligators, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their scaly skin, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today"--Provided by publisher.

Mr. and Mrs. Green, two alligators, spend time together fishing, painting, and going to the park.

Describes the habitats of these reptiles which scientists call a "keystone species" because they change the environment for their own use in a way that helps many other plants and animals.

The tiny shiny baby alligator Joshua brings home from a day fishing grows into a big alligator whose future must be decided.

A boy puts on an alligator head and tail and is transformed into an alligator boy.

Angelo the alligator was different in every way. With eyes bright blue and skin snow white, he loved to watch the butterflies and fireflies. One day he came upon a marsh filled with flowers and wove some into a crown. What happens when he wears his beautiful new crown? Artist and illustrator Shannon Kelley Atwater shares a sweet story of friendship and community celebrating the differences that make individuals special and overcoming the stereotypes...

Simple text and illustrations describe the differences between alligators and crocodiles.

" ... brings the fascinating world of alligators to life. You will feel as if you are standing on the edge of a swamp--staring right into an alligator's eyes."--Dust jacket.