Booklist Online About the Author Mary Murphy is the author-illustrator of many board books for children, including Slow Snail, I Kissed the Baby!, and Quick Duck! She has also created many picture books, including A Kiss Like This, Say Hello Like This!, and Utterly Lovely One. Sturdy pages guarantee lots of gleeful flipping. What fun! -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) In this cleverly designed mix-and-match board book, little ones flip pages to make silly combinations of critters.Kiddos will love exploring the many mixed-up critters, and the whimsical new names-Hippoon, Monpotamus, Crocokey, and so on-are sure to elicit giggles. With 49 possible combinations, this is a book that can be looked at over and over again. School Library Journal It is a rare find to have a book that so easily and enjoyably allows the practice of phonemic awareness, an essential pre-literacy skill. Review Quotes A colorful and fun book featuring sturdy flaps to mix and match to create a variety of wild animals.Young children will have a blast flipping the flaps to see all the different possibilities. Sturdy board-book pages open to the left and the right for easy manipulation by little hands, and bright, bold animals wait to be mixed up again and again. volume to the very popular Crocopotamus: Mix and Match the Wild Animals. Find the latest mary murphy books and products at Dymocks online bookstore. Book Synopsis Mix and match the front and back of wild animals to produce silly and magnificent new species! What do you call a cross between a tiger and a zebra? How about an elephant and a hippopotamus? Find out as you flip the pages and create incredible critters and silly animal names. Mary Murphy is an author-illustrator who specialises in colourful, bold. About the Book Mix and match the front and back halves of animals to create brand new animals, including a zeger, lipotamus, and an eledile.

Crocopotamus by Mary Murphy