"When Faoro the clockmaker adopts a baby caiman, he has no idea that someday their story will travel far and wide. But the town of San Fernando de Apure would never forget this kind young man and his adoring alligator, who played with the neighborhood children, took part in Faoro's wedding, and, eventually, mourned his loss"--Dust jacket flap.
juvenile
by Mariá Eugenia Manrique ; illustrated by Ramón Paris ; translated by Amy Brill.
Translation of : La caimana.
