The Alligator, the Crocodile and the Young Zookeeper

About the Book

The Alligator, the Crocodile and the Young Zookeeper is a story about the experiences of an alligator and a crocodile that live enclosed in a zoo. In an accidental encounter with paint the alligator is named Lila and becomes very popular with the visitors to the zoo. The story goes on to show how jealousy and showing off affects their relationship. As the older zookeeper retires a younger one takes his place with little maturity and experience the animals become neglected and all must deal with decisions they had made and the consequences thereof. This is a very good read with a cleverly written moral to the story.

About the Author

DONALD JAMES POTTER has held prominent positions within the education system such as Co-founder of the Notre Dame de Lourde School Foundation, Founder and President of the Concordia University Canadian Unity Club, President of the Concordia University Theological Students Association, Elected as a School Commissioner for the Taillion School Board holding the portfolio of minority languages commissioner, elected to the Riverside School Board as a School Commissioner and served on many school board parent committees as well. Potter also served as President of the St Hubert Mini Majorettes and was an Executive Officer in the Navy League Cadets, Sea Cadets and served in the Royal Canadian Navy ending with his commission as a Lieutenant. His vast interest in the development and education of children and his dedication to their self esteem and growth are without question an example to follow.