Tuki and Moka: A Tale of Two Tamarins
by Young, Judy
Series:Tales of the World
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AR Book Level
4.3
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,085
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
162869 EN
About this book
In Judy Young's "Tuki and Moka: A Tale of Two Tamarins," ten-year-old Eduardo helps his father harvest Brazil nuts in the Amazon rainforest of present-day Ecuador. When poachers capture the two tamarins that Eduardo has befriended, he works to free them. The story follows Eduardo's rescue effort and highlights the rainforest environment and the tradition of Brazil nut gathering.