Spirit of the Crocodile

Host Mia Henderson and young reader Eva discuss Spirit of the Crocodile with authors Aaron Fa'Aoso, Michelle Scott Tucker and Lyn White. Spirit of the Crocodile is Shortlisted for the 2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards for Younger Readers. — The crocodile's eyes were yellow, slit by a vertical pupil. The creature remained perfectly still, but it throbbed with life. Ezra felt goosebumps in spite of the afternoon heat, and took a few steps back. 'Is that thing looking at you?' asked Mason. 'Nah....