Book details
I, Crocodile
Description
In 'I, Crocodile,' an Egyptian crocodile lives a contented life along the Nile, basking in the sun and enjoying the attention of the locals. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when Napoleon Bonaparte captures him and brings him to Paris. The crocodile becomes an instant celebrity, drawing crowds who are fascinated by his exotic nature. Despite the initial excitement, the crocodile soon grows homesick and longs for the warm Nile. He must then cleverly find a way to escape the confines of his new life in a foreign land and return to his beloved river. The book, with its humorous narrative and expressive illustrations, explores themes of displacement, adaptation, and the quest for home.