by Tomi Ungerer (Author), Tomi Ungerer (Illustrator)
'A highly diverting picture book about an agreeable pet boa constrictor that earns the affection and gratitude of a French village.' --BL. 'Children will love it.' --H.
Notable Children's Books of 1940-1959 (ALA)
1959 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
A Reading Rainbow Selection
1958 Children's Spring Book Festival Prize (NY Herald Tribune)
Back Jacket
Crictor the boa constrictor lives with Madame Bodot. He is a very helpful pet-especially when there are burglars in the neighborhood.
Number of Pages: 400
Dimensions: 0.14 x 10.7 x 7.72 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 14, 1983
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Crictor (English)
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.4
Point Value: 0.5
