Two Monkeys (World of Happy) by Giles Andreae

Two Monkeys (World of Happy) by Giles Andreae

By Giles Andreae (author)

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A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection.

A gorgeous story that shows the importance of true friendship between two monkeys. Will the monkey prince forget his servant friend in the end or not? Stylish and affordable books for children and parents alike.

One of an initial series of 13 titles in a wonderful collection under the banner of The World of Happy , each one of them featuring playful, charming, quirky, joyous and heart-warming stories about positive and uplifting values: love, happiness, freedom, pleasure, being yourself and revelling in the wonders of what it means to be alive and all written and illustrated by Giles Andreae, the creator of Purple Ronnie.

Children will love the funky, colourful animals and funny stories about belching sharks, dancing hippos, knitting gorillas and drumming crickets. Adults will appreciate the sophistication, quirkiness and philosophical content. World of Happy delivers something emotionally rich and complex while being easily accessible to children.

The World of Happy books are a great value addition to any nursery bookshelf which kids will enjoy time and time again.

There were two monkeys who grew up TOGETHER. One was a prince, and one his servant boy. But, as the Prince grew older, the Queen decided that he should keep more PRINCELY company.

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And soon the Prince FORGOT his first and TRUEST friend.

Giles Andreae was born in London in 1966. His books have sold over 3 million copies worldwide, making him one of the most successful children’s authors working today. He began writing when he was at primary school and gets a lot of his ideas from trying to keep his own children entertained.

Giles is the hugely successful and talented author behind numerous award-winning children's books, including the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance . He is also the creator of the well-known Purple Ronnie and Edward Monkton poetry ranges. Giles lives in London with his wife and four children.

His top tips for becoming a writer are: read a lot, write a lot and write from the heart.

Author photo copyright: Martin Salter

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There were two monkeys who grew up TOGETHER. One was a prince, and one his servant boy.

The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Two Monkeys (World of Happy) and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-6 years old

Two Monkeys (World of Happy) features in the following genres: Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 3+ readers

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Two Monkeys (World of Happy) was written by Giles Andreae and published by Egmont Books Ltd an imprint of Egmont Childrens Books

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