The characters in Robert Munsch's books are never the wisest, much to comical effect, however the parents in Alligator Baby take cluelessness to new heights. They don't realize they're bringing home animal babies rather a human one? It takes their young daughter to figure it out each time? I mean, would kiddos still laugh their heads off at this repetitive, humorous plot? Sure. But it doesn't have the same flair as say, [b:Stephanie's Ponytail|285740|Stephanie's Ponytail|Robert Munsch|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1348256170s/285740.jpg|3302964].