Little Monkey

In this empowering and humorous picture book, a determined little monkey sets out to have an adventure on her own, and you’ll be surprised to see what adventures find her!

Summary:  It's hard being a little monkey in a big troop, in an even bigger jungle - and this little monkey has had enough of always missing out! She's off to climb to the top of the tallest tree in the jungle and she's going to do it all on her own. Except that there's someone following close behind. Someone with claws and stripes and rather sharp teeth . . . Little Monkey is a beautiful, funny and empowering picture book from bestselling author-illustrator, two times CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal nominee and BookTrust Time to Read favourite, Marta Altes, which shows us that the world is a big, wild and wonderful place where anything is possible.

Age recommendation: 3+

Why we love it: First of all, it’s just adorable! The storyline is cute, and the illustrations are beautiful! But this story also offers a lot of opportunities for you to support your child’s oral language development and comprehension skills!