Papa Croc
“Papa Croc” by Juliet Jones, published by Author House in 2014, is a children’s story that explores serious social issues related to family relationships through the lens of animal characters. This edition features 24 pages and is presented in English, offering a unique approach to storytelling that avoids the harsh depictions often found in contemporary media.
Readers will find that “Papa Croc” encourages interaction through the recitation of a nursery rhyme, which plays a significant role in the plot’s resolution. The narrative not only engages children’s imaginations but also provides opportunities for parents and teachers to extend discussions into areas such as language, health, family life, and character education activities. This thoughtful approach makes the book a valuable resource for fostering meaningful conversations about family dynamics.
Official synopsis Publisher
Never judge a book by its cover. This is so true of this children’s story, “Papa Croc”. Using the medium of animal characters, the story highlights serious social issues related to family relationships. What is particularly refreshing about “Papa Croc”, however, is that it addresses these issues in an appealing manner unlike the harshly graphic depictions that are so commonplace today in a range of media. The story also allows for the child’s interaction with the text through recitation of a nursery rhyme that signals a meaningful movement towards the resolution of the plot that caters not only to the child’s imagination, but to parents and teachers alike, in terms of the possibility for extending such a poignant narrative into a range of language, health and family life, and character education activities.
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