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Delphine Renon.
"Fossil, the crocodile, loves the quiet" and "likes to be alone." Too bad for him, then, that with the turn of each page, more of his animal friends climb onto his back until he finally loosens up. And that's all there is to it. The slight story's selling point is its fastidious, fine-lined art, which features critters in spiffy attire.