Mercer Mayer's young hero from "There's A Nightmare In My Cupboard" is back again with another night-time adventure story. The small boy with a vivid imagination cannot convince his parents that there is an alligator under his bed. He decides to lure it out to the garage with a trail of peanut butter sandwiches. His successful capture of the reptile ensures that both he and the reader have a good night's sleep. The author's has illustrated "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", "The Ugly Duckling", Favourite Tales From Grimm" and "Beauty and the Beast".

East of the Sun and West Wind

by Mercer Mayer

Published 23 February 1990