The Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom

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In un tempo molto lontano, una scimmia annoiata trova per fatalità un set di colori e decide di colorare gli animali grigi della foresta (non mi spiego perché la scimmia sia allora marrone.

It's a fun story, but to be on the safe side I'd keep it as a display book for storytime, not as one to read alound (though it would be good for that for a family or group who are alright with the butt talk). Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). The animals get their own back when they wake up and he ends up with a red white and blue face and a bright blue bottom which the kids found hilarious naturally! Through the Harts, the Peabody has acquired several Lesula specimens that were essential for the genetic and anatomical studies, says Sargis, who also is curator of the Peabody’s mammalogy collections.Now the crestfallen monkey looks just like a clown, with his red white and blue face (and bright blue bottom) - and to cap it all, all the other animals giggle to themselves whenever he passes by. Steve has been illustrating children’s books for almost 30 years and writing his own stories for slightly less.

The lesula, which is the first new monkey found in Africa for 28 years, is remarkable in particular for its vibrant colouring. It also could raise some issues about creation and the age of the earth and animals, and though I don't think that's the point, and I know it's just a fun little story, I also worry about reactions to that.Soprattutto dopo che ho avuto modo di testarlo: quando l'ho letto alla classe dei più piccoli (a 3/5 anni hanno una soglia molto bassa di attenzione) erano interessatissimi!

Females reach sexual maturity at around three years, while males reach maturity at approximately four years. When the mischievous monkey discovers a paintbox, he has a brilliant idea, but things don't go quite as Monkey has planned . He painted stripes on the zebra, spots on the leopard and squares on the giraffe … but then he got a bit carried away. About the Author: Steve Smallman has taken up writing his own stories after illustrating children's books for over 30 years.I've been described as an 'Animal Artist', not I hasten to add because I'm wild and hairy but because I love to draw animals and especially like to give them human characteristics. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. This delightful and playful children's book written by Steve Smallman and wonderfully illustrated by Nick Schon reveals that creativity is dandy but we want to be careful not to entertain ourselves at the expense of others. This is a rhyming story about a monkey who looks at the beautiful colors of the birds and then at all the animals who are all the color of "elephant poo" and decides to paint them while they are sleeping.