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SUMMER OF THE MONKEYS

Learned about the importance of goals, family and sacrifice. Enjoyed the monkeys' antics and showed some concern about the aggressive behavior of the boy and his peers, and the treatment of the boy's dog.

This coming-of-age story deals with a boy's misbehavior and selfishness and his transformation, bringing his family closer together. Insight into a rural family, their community and their values. The grandfather plays an inspiring role.

Based on the award-winning novel by Wilson Rawls. A twelve-year-old boy, Jay Berry Lee, encounters four runaway circus monkeys who prove to be clever troublemakers.