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If you open this book, you’ll discover a thrilling rescue mission: a pack of monkeys trapped on its pages. The story places the reader in the role of a page‑turner, turning the pages with gusto to free its furry friends. Through bright humor and imaginative storytelling, the book celebrates the power of reading and the joy of turning a page. Readers of all ages will laugh as they help save the monkeys, underscoring the playful magic found in books and the animals living inside their stories.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Adam Lehrhaupt
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