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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2003
Monkey's Clever Tale
By Andrew Peters, Amanda Montgomery-Higham (Illustrator)
A monkey tricks a crocodile for a river crossing, but can she escape his hunger for monkey tail soup?
4.2/5 Goodreads · 5 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Ameerah Monkey needs to cross the river and devises a clever plan to trick Crocodile into giving her a ride. She promises him her tail and those of her family, but can she outsmart him and avoid becoming his next meal? This retelling of a traditional tale weaves humor and suspense as Ameerah navigates the dangerous waters of deception and survival. Will Crocodile ever taste his coveted monkey tail soup, or will Ameerah's cunning save the day?
From the publisher
The mischievous Ameerah Monkey promises Crocodile her tail and those of her parents, brothers, and sisters in exchange for a ride across the river in this version of a Jataka tale from India.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2003
- First published
- August 1, 2003
- Publisher
- Childs Play Intl Ltd
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780859530514
- LCCN
- 2003046217
- OCLC
- 52057598
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