The Monkey and the Crocodile
Panchatantra
The Monkey and the Crocodile
A cheerful monkey shares his sweet fruit with a crocodile, but when the crocodile takes him on a tricky ride across the river, quick thinking saves the day.
- 5 chapters
- Illustrated
- Read aloud
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How the story begins
Chapter 1: The Rose-Apple Tree
On the bank of a wide, warm river in India stood a tall rose-apple tree, and in that tree lived a cheerful little monkey. Every branch was heavy with sweet pink fruit, and the monkey ate as many as he liked. One hot afternoon, a big crocodile swam slowly up to the shore.
Chapters in this story
- 1.The Rose-Apple Tree
- 2.A Greedy Wish
- 3.A Ride Across the River
- 4.The Monkey Thinks Fast
- 5.Safe in the Tree