Viaja a la selva amaz�nica en donde catorce especies de monos conviven en armon�a en este divertido e informativo libro escrito por la reconocida autora Melissa Stewart y el ilustrador ganador de la Menci�n de Honor del premio Caldecott, Steve Jenkins.

En el Parque Nacional del Manu en Per�, catorce asombrosas especies diferentes de monos viven juntas... �m�s que en cualquier otra selva del mundo! �C�mo hacen para convivir? Aver�gualo en este l�rico cuento ilustrado que explora los h�bitos, dieta y hogar de cada especie de mono para demostrar c�mo este delicado ecosistema y sus criaturas viven juntos en armon�a. Desde el mono coto (mono aullador) hasta el maquisapa (mono ara�a) y el musmuqui (mono nocturno), los peque�os lectores gozar�n el aprender sobre estos incre�bles primates y ver la sorprendente manera en la que comparten su bosque.

About the Authors

Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 150 science books for children, including the celebrated Meet the Mini Mammals, illustrated by Brian Lies, and Can an Aardvark Bark? and Fourteen Monkeys: A Rain Forest Rhyme, both illustrated by Steve Jenkins. After earning a bachelor's degree in biology from Union College and a master's degree in science journalism from New York University, Melissa worked as a children's book editor for nine years before becoming a full-time writer. While gathering information for her books, she has explored tropical rain forests in Costa Rica, gone on safari in East Africa, and swum with sea lions in the Galapagos Islands. She lives in Acton, Massachusetts.

Steven Jenkins (1952-2021) was the illustrator of many celebrated children's books including Can an Aardvark Bark? and Fourteen Monkeys by Melissa Stewart; Hello, Baby! by Mem Fox; Mama Built a Little Nest and Mama Dug a Little Den by Jennifer Ward; and the 2003 Caldecott Honor recipient, What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?, which he created with his wife, Robin Page. Learn more about his life and work at SteveJenkinsBooks.com.

Mariana Llanos is a Peruvian author and translator who won the Pura Belpr� Honor for her book Benita and the Night Creatures. She lives in Oklahoma.

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