Description: Monkey PuzzleBy Julia Donaldson Monkey Puzzle is a delightful children's book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. It tells the story of a little monkey who has lost his mum in the jungle and his journey to find her with the help of a friendly butterfly.The story begins with the little monkey expressing his distress at being separated from his mum. He is feeling scared and alone in the vast jungle. Just when he starts to lose hope, a kind butterfly appears and offers to help him find his mum. The butterfly suggests that they look for animals who share similar characteristics with the monkey's mum, but unfortunately, they keep finding the wrong animals.As the monkey and the butterfly continue their search, they encounter various animals like a parrot, a snake, and an elephant. Each time, the monkey eagerly asks if they are his mum, but they all turn out to be the wrong animals. The monkey becomes more and more disheartened, but the butterfly remains optimistic and encourages him to keep looking.Finally, after a series of misadventures, the monkey and the butterfly stumble upon the monkey's dad. It turns out that he knows exactly where the mum is and leads them to her. The little monkey is overjoyed to be reunited with his mum and receives a well-deserved cuddle.Monkey Puzzle is a clever and funny tale that captivates young readers with its engaging storyline and beautiful illustrations. Julia Donaldson's storytelling skills shine through as she weaves a heartwarming narrative that teaches children the importance of perseverance and the love between a parent and child.Axel Scheffler's illustrations bring the story to life with his distinctive style and attention to detail. The vibrant colors and expressive characters make each page visually appealing and captivating for young readers. The illustrations perfectly complement the text, enhancing the overall reading experience.The book is written in a board book format, making it perfect for younger readers. The sturdy pages are easy for little hands to turn, and the durable construction ensures that the book can withstand the wear and tear of enthusiastic young readers.Monkey Puzzle is just one of the many successful collaborations between Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The duo is best known for their work on The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which have become modern classics in children's literature. Their books have sold millions of copies worldwide and have been translated into numerous languages.Julia Donaldson is a highly acclaimed author who has written some of the most beloved children's books of our time. Her stories, including Room on the Broom and Stick Man, have captured the hearts of children and adults alike. She has received numerous awards for her work and was appointed the UK Children's Laureate from 2011 to 2013.Axel Scheffler is a talented illustrator whose artwork has garnered international recognition. His warm and witty illustrations have become synonymous with Julia Donaldson's stories and have contributed to their immense popularity. In addition to his work with Donaldson, Scheffler has illustrated other picture books and poetry collections that have received critical acclaim.Monkey Puzzle is a must-have addition to any child's bookshelf. Its engaging story, beautiful illustrations, and valuable life lessons make it a timeless classic that will be cherished by generations to come. Whether read aloud by a parent or enjoyed independently by a young reader, Monkey Puzzle is sure to captivate and inspire imaginations. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes pub
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Author: Julia Donaldson
Book Title: Monkey Puzzle
Language: English
Topic: Children's Picture Books
Format: Board book
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Genre: Children's book
Original Language: English
Publication Year: 2016
Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 4-8
Number of Pages: 24
Unit Quantity: 1