Little Chimp's Big Day
Lisa Schroeder, Lisa McCue
Hardcover
(Sterling, Sept. 7, 2010)
In the jungle, in a treeSits a little chimpanzee.Mother said she'd be right backBut now the branch snaps with a crack And in a SNAP, Little Chimp is off on a big adventure-taking a watery ride atop a hippo, swinging on vines, and munching bunches of bananas. But as he goes bumping, jumping, and racing across the jungle, he never stops wondering: “Where could Mother be?” Little Chimp may not know, but sharp-eyed kids will see that mommy has an eye on him all the time! An enchanting text filled with rhythm and rhyme, and sweetly charming illustrations.
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