Melrose has lost his smile - will Little Green Croc help him to find it again? This glowing picture book from the creator of the Blue Kangaroo series is perfect for sharing with little children who are making friends.

When Melrose loses his smile, he worries that he won't be able to find it again. But Little Green Croc takes him to the countryside and sure enough, his smile returns! A heart-warming tale about the power of friendship.

A story map on pages 26 and 27 supports children in recapping the main events in the story.

Orange/Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.

Ideas for reading at the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.