Big Little Monkey

By Schaefer, Carole Lexa & Pratt, Pierre

Publishers Summary:
When Little Monkey decides to venture out into the jungle alone, beyond the gaze of his watchful Mama, he discovers that other animals are not as friendly and warm as his own family and that independence is not altogether a good thing.

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ISBN
978-0-76362-006-6
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2008

PreS-Gr 2 Little Monkey's family is asleep, so the "big little monkey" sets off to explore on his own. He tries to play with the creatures he meets, imitating something they do, but Steady Sloth is too quiet, Proud Parrot too squawky, and Sly Boa too tricky, so he heads back home. He decides that sometimes he is still his "Dear Mama['s]]Little Monkey." Schaefer's text has the style and cadences of a folktale with the effective refrain "bim-ba-lah...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

Little Monkey wakes up too early. His family sleeping, he decides he's big enough to explore the jungle alone in search of com...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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