A Tiny Brown Monkey on the Big Blue EarthIn the middle of a South American jungle, a tiny brown monkey swings from a branch. Where is his place on the big, blue Earth? Starting with a tiny monkey in the Amazon rainforest, this richly illustrated poem by scientist Tory Christie illuminates a unique geographical perspective, showcasing South America's environment. Luciana Navarro Powell's ever widening views take readers from jungle to mountain to village and city, country, continent, ocean,

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and long limbs

Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year 9–12 List (2024)

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The text communicates information about distressing treatment of the animal and threats to its existence in natural settings

A brief note adds factual content to the imaginary lengthy tale printed in small type

describing the wild dogs’ appearance

including botany and zoology

and habitat of iguanas

Earth's fast-flying birds of prey

Also included is a biographical story about professional football player Tom Brady