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2004-11-08
Public domain in the USA.
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Barnum, Richard
Tooker, Harriet H.
Mappo, the Merry Monkey: His Many Adventures
Kneetime animal stories
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"Mappo, the Merry Monkey: His Many Adventures" by Richard Barnum is a children's fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story follows the escapades of Mappo, a clever and playful monkey living in the jungle, highlighting his adventurous spirit and encounters with various animals, including a tiger and his eventual capture by humans. The opening of the book introduces readers to Mappo, a little monkey who lives with his family in a tree. Mappo is characterized as the brightest and most mischievous of the family, often concocting tricks and games with his siblings. The plot kicks into gear when a tiger threatens the monkey family, prompting them to stay safely in the trees. Mappo's curiosity leads him to a series of adventures, starting with attempts to open a coconut under the watchful gaze of his mother and stirring up mischief with his brothers and sisters. The story sets a whimsical tone filled with playful interactions and a cautionary tale about safety in the wild, all while establishing Mappo's charming personality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 91.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Monkeys -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Adventure
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