What do you do when an alligator’s mad? In Avoid Angry Alligators, newly published children’s author and seasoned storyteller Dianne Rigby Wright gives children a cheerful, rhyming answer: you stay calm, show kindness, and keep your joy.
Inspired by the lyrical genius of Dr. Seuss, Wright’s newest release is packed with valuable life skills to help children navigate emotions, relationships, and the ups and downs of daily life.
Through playful rhymes and vivid, colorful illustrations, Avoid Angry Alligators offers a simple yet powerful message: kindness is always the best choice.
The book encourages young readers to choose empathy over anger, laughter over frustration, and compassion over conflict. The verses are catchy and easy to remember, making them perfect for storytime, classroom discussions, or gentle guidance during difficult emotional moments.
Grandparents looking for meaningful, memorable gifts will find Avoid Angry Alligators to be a perfect choice. Each page is visually engaging, featuring bright, whimsical artwork that brings the rhymes to life, capturing the attention of children aged 3–8 and supporting the message of kindness and empathy in an accessible way.
This fun read is a tool for emotional growth and connection between generations. It helps children understand and manage feelings like anger and frustration, making it a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and caregivers alike. With every turn of the page, children learn that they can take control of their reactions and make choices that bring peace, not conflict.
Avoid Angry Alligators is available in digital and print formats at major online retailers.
About the Author
Dianne Rigby Wright is a traveling teacher and storyteller who believes every day holds a reason to celebrate. With years of experience inspiring young minds, Wright brings warmth, wisdom, and whimsy to her writing. Her mission is to equip children with tools for kindness, courage, and lifelong emotional strength, all through the magic of storytelling.