Set in Oklahoma around the turn of the century, this heartwarming family story tells of the friendship between a young boy and his dog--and the wild adventures they have trying to capture 30 small monkeys and a trained chimpanzee who have escaped from the circus. California Young Reader Medal; William Allen White Award; Sequoyah Children's Book Award; Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.
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Set in Oklahoma around the turn of the century, this heartwarming family story tells of the friendship between a young boy and his dog--and the wild adventures they have trying to capture 30 small monkeys and a trained chimpanzee who have escaped from the circus. California Young Reader Medal; William Allen White Award; Sequoyah Children's Book Award; Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.
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Add this copy of Summer of the Monkeys to cart. $6.36, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 1998 by Random House Children's Books.
I really enjoyed this book even though it's for younger folks. It is what I would call heart-warming, sensitive, coming of age type book as a young boy is maturing in being a young man!
