An edition of Monkey business (2005)

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stories from around the world

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An edition of Monkey business (2005)

Monkey business

stories from around the world

1st ed.
  • 5 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading

If someone is a monkey dodger what does he do? A collection of fourteen stories, facts, and lore about monkeys from around the world. This definitive collection of fourteen stories, facts, and lore about monkeys from Africa, Asia, and the Americas will answer all of the monkey questions you never knew you had. With lavish full color illustrations, this is more fun than a barrel of monkeys.

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Publisher
H. Holt
Language
English
Pages
118

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Monkey business: stories from around the world
2005, H. Holt
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Cover of: Monkey business
Monkey business: stories from around the world
2005, H. Holt
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Monkey business
Monkey business: stories from around the world
2005, H. Holt
in English - 1st ed.

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Table of Contents

Why a monkey's not a man: a West African fable
The people of the trees: a story from the Congo
Bassa proverb, Ivory Coast
The monkey, the rats, the cheese: a Cape Verde Islands tale
The baboon and the shark: a folktale from Liberia
Gola proverb, West Africa
Monkey ancestors: Lemurs in Madacasgar
Speaking of monkeys
The first monkeys: a myth from Mexico
The spider monkey's close shave: a Brazilian folktale
So say the little monkeys: a tale from Amazonia
Traveling monkeys
Tasi and the oranges: a Brazilian Indian folktale
When is a monkey not a monkey?
The monkey keeper: a Chinese parable
Monkey sign language
The snow monkey and the boar: a story of old Japan
The stone monkey: a legend from China
Proverb, Hong Kong
Uncle Monkey and the ghosts: a Filipino folktale
Proverb, India
Prince Rama and the monkey chieftain: from the Ramayana, an epic poem from India
Monkey trivia.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-118).

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
599.8, 398.2
Library of Congress
PZ8.1.C592 Mo 2005, QL737.P9 C53 2005, QL737.P9C53 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
118 p. :
Number of pages
118

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24753586M
Internet Archive
monkeybusinessst00clim
ISBN 10
0805063927
ISBN 13
9780805063929
LCCN
2003063956
OCLC/WorldCat
53839855

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