The Tale of Major Monkey

EAN : 9791041952922
SCOTT BAILEY ARTHUR
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EAN : 9791041952922

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  • EAN13 : 9791041952922
  • Réf. fournisseur : 304867
  • Date Parution : 25 sept. 2023
  • Disponibilite : Disponible
  • Barème de remise : NS
  • Nombre de pages : 60
  • Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:4 mm
  • Poids : 92gr
  • Résumé : "The Tale of Major Monkey" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a whimsical story set in Pleasant Valley, where the arrival of Major Monkey, a mischievous and adventurous character, stirs up the local wildlife community. Major Monkey, a self-proclaimed soldier, is known for his distinctive red uniform and his ability to hang by his tail, a skill that initially causes confusion among the valley's residents. The story unfolds as Major Monkey attempts to form an army with the local animals, promising to protect the valley from any intruders. However, his antics, such as throwing stones and stealing eggs, soon lead to chaos and discontent among the animals. Old Mr. Crow, a prominent figure in the valley, becomes both an ally and a critic of Major Monkey. He is initially impressed by the Major's tales of bravery and military prowess but soon becomes frustrated with his disruptive behavior. Despite the Major's attempts to organize the animals into a disciplined army, his lack de progression authentique and his penchant for mischief undermine his efforts. The animals, including characters like Peter Mink, Tommy Fox, and Rusty Wren, grow increasingly wary of Major Monkey's intentions. As the story progresses, Major Monkey's true nature is revealed. His fondness for eggs, particularly those of other birds, becomes a point of contention, leading to accusations of thievery. The climax of the tale occurs when Major Monkey's antics during a picnic attended by Johnnie Green and his friends result in a chaotic retreat, further diminishing his standing among the animals. Ultimately, "The Tale of Major Monkey" is a humorous exploration de changement, trust, and the consequences of one's actions. Through the character of Major Monkey, Bailey illustrates the challenges of maintaining order and respect within a community, especially when led by someone more interested in fun and games than in genuine responsibility.
  • Biographie : Arthur Scott Bailey était un écrivain américain. Il est l'auteur de plus d'une quarantaine de livres pour enfants.
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