A Tale of Two Monkeys, and other stories: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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A Tale of Two Monkeys, and other stories is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
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"A Tale of Two Monkeys, and other stories by Anonymous" is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. This delightful anthology presents various whimsical tales centered around animals, moral lessons, and heartwarming narratives suitable for children and families. The stories feature engaging characters, including humorous monkeys, brave elephants, and thoughtful children, all designed to impart life lessons and values. The central story, "A Tale of Two Monkeys," illustrates the mischievous antics of two Brazilian monkeys that bring chaos to their owner's home after escaping from their cage. Themes of forgiveness and affection are explored as the doctor and his family come to terms with the monkeys' mischief. Other stories in the collection, such as "The Elephant's Toothache" and "A Brave Little Girl," present charming vignettes that blend adventure with moral undertones, highlighting friendship, kindness, and the importance of understanding. Overall, this book offers engaging narratives that are both entertaining and insightful for readers of all ages.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Tale of Two Monkeys, and other stories
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's poetry
- Children's stories
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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