Oliver and his Alligator

Fans of Olivia and Kevin Henke's books will love this gentle, funny tale about overcoming first day of school jitters.

Oliver is nervous about the first day of school, so he picks up an alligator at the swamp, just in case. And boy, does it come in handy! Whenever anything scares Oliver -- be it a teacher, a classmate, or the prospect of learning everything -- the alligator makes the problem go away. Quickly, school becomes much simpler... and a little lonely. But Oliver knows just what to do!

Don't miss the next book about Oliver, Oliver and His Egg!