written by Jeanne Willis ; with pictures by Tony Ross.
London :
Andersen,
2004.
22 unnumbered pages :
chiefly color illustrations ;
29 cm
Originally published: 2002.
A monkey sits and worries that he isn't quite what he is meant to be. His relatives don't understand his dilemma and so he wanders off to find a new way of life that includes clothes, cooking, writing, a wife and, eventually, descendants who are not monkeys at all! Suggested level: junior.
Human evolution, Pictorial works, Juvenile fiction.