Book details
The Monkey and the Crocodile
Description
Witty the monkey and Walter the crocodile become friends, but when Walter's wife finds out she insists on having the monkey's heart for dinner, and it takes all Witty's cleverness to escape.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Why to read
- Engaging Storytelling: The book offers a captivating narrative that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end, making it a delightful read for people of all ages.
- Moral Lessons: The story provides valuable moral lessons about trust, friendship, and wisdom, which are important for personal development and character building.
- Cultural Insight: Reading the book can give insight into the cultural background from which the story originates, allowing readers to learn about different perspectives and traditions.
- Literary Appreciation: The book is an example of classic literature, and reading it can enhance one's appreciation for storytelling, narrative structure, and literary devices.