When the Monkeys Came Back
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When Marta was small, the valley she lived in was full of trees and monkeys. Then men came from the city and cut down the trees. When the trees disappeared, so did the monkeys. Years later, Marta... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0689318073
ISBN13:9780689318078
Release Date:September 1994
Publisher:Atheneum Books
Length:1 Pages
Weight:0.83 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 8.4" x 10.3"
Age Range:5 to 8 years
Grade Range:Kindergarten to Grade 3
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enriching, open story
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Ms. Franklin's book presents a simple story of a little girl's devotion to the natural environment that existed prior to the arrival of automobiles and non-renewable resource extraction in the valley that she calls home. After the monkeys leave when their habitat is reduced from tree cutting, young Dona Marta carries on a life-long personal crusade to restore the balance that existed in her childhood.
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