Best Friends

by Charlotte Labaronne

When a lonely alligator tries to make a new friend, he goes about it all wrong. With gentle humor and silly antics, this is one friendship book that kids will reach for time and again. Alexander the alligator doesn't have any friends, and he's lonely. But when he hears that a new kid is coming to school, he is certain that she'll be his new friend. Alexander tries all kinds of tricks to overcome his shyness and befriend Louise the lion, but he keeps...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0439372526
• ISBN13: 9780439372527
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Orchard (NY)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 11.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

A funny story of loneliness

Charlotte Labaronne's Best Friends tells of lonely Alexander Alligator, who doesn't have any friends and who looks forward to a new student's arrival in school. Alexander tries to overcome his shyness to befriend Louise the Lion, but he keeps getting it wrong in this funny story of loneliness.