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Description
Monkeys, written by Sarah Courtauld for early readers at a reading level of 1.9, uses simple text and colorful illustrations to introduce a variety of monkey species. The book describes where monkeys live, how they move through trees, what they eat, and the ways adult monkeys care for their young. Readers see scenes of monkeys leaping from branch to branch, feeding on insects, and resting while their babies play. The straightforward presentation helps children learn basic facts about monkeys without additional commentary.
Quick Summary
From swinging through treetops to caring for their tiny babies, this book gives kids a front-row seat to the daily lives of monkeys in the wild. Bright, bold pictures pair with simple facts that make little readers giggle at goofy monkey faces and marvel at how they swing, play, and groom each other. If your child enjoys the colorful animal stories in "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" they will find this a delightful next read. It's perfect for early learners in kindergarten through first grade, ages 5-7.