Here’s a lazy crocodile
Snoozing on the bank
He is quick at catching prey
So do keep off his tank!

His skin is rough, his teeth so sharp
And he is moody too
So don’t annoy or throw him stones
And take care what you do!

Haroo, the Croc [Illustration by Sudheer Nath]
Haroo, the Croc [Illustration by Sudheer Nath]

(C) Swapna Dutta

56 words | 0 minutes
Readability: Grade 4 (9-10 year old children)
Based on Flesch–Kincaid readability scores

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