The Tale Of Mr. Crocodile Takes Tea/a fable for children and their parents - Hardcover

by Lance Lee (Author), Cilla Hunkeler (Illustrator)

This is a fantastic, comedic story of how the biggest Crocodile ever learns he is a Person, Mr. Crocodile, and to enjoy High Tea with sandwiches and cream scones, and to treat the local Villagers from Kita and Sarita's village along the SilliBilli River in Africa as Persons as deserving as his own family. He dreams of a boy, Thomas, in England, and with the help of the last Great White Hunter tours England with his family where Audiences are charmed by talking Crocodiles, and visits Thomas who helps him decide all the English, and Africans, and Crocodiles, are equally Persons in a vision of racial harmony. Mr. Crocodile even decides after a climactic meeting with Gus the Greathorned Great Gnu that Gnus are Persons to treat well, too. On his return to Africa Mr. Crocodile sets off to bridge the differences between everyone....