Zékéyé et le crocodile

Synopsis of Zékéyé et le crocodile

«Zékéyé et le crocodile» is the children's picture book by Nathalie Dieterlé, published by Hachette in hardback (32 pages, in French).

Zékéyé belongs to the Bamileke tribe, where the enmity between men and crocodiles has always existed. When he finds a small baby crocodile, an unexpected friendship is born between them; now Zékéyé will have to stop the villagers from harming his new friend.

Nathalie Dieterlé is also the illustrator. This French edition, published in 2011, belongs to the Albums petit format collection from Hachette.

Picture book for children aged 3 to 5; its setting in an ethnic group in Cameroon also makes it suitable for use in the nursery classroom.