Tigress Called Machhli and Other True Animal Stories from India

Meet the superstars of India s animal kingdom!A crocodile who loves eating rice. A mule who won an awardfor bravery. A photogenic tigress who ruled Ranthambore.Swashbuckling monitor lizards. Rats believed to be the childrenof a goddess. Cuddly dogs who help nervous travellers. Fivethousand punctual parrots These and many other curiouscreatures, along with their equally curious human friends,inhabit the pages of this very curious book. Soar, crawl, hopand scamper about with them as they take you on a mostunusual journey around the country.Cheerfully told and charmingly illustrated, these animal stories,collected from cities, jungles, rescue missions and maybe evenyour own neighbourhood, are funny, fascinating and downrightadorable. And the best part? They re all completely true!