The Turquoise Monkey - Rochester, Maryfrances

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Résumé :
On a rainy weekend in Autumn, six-year-old Jordan finds herself feeling very lonely at home. She decides to draw a picture of her desired friend. Imagining a fun companion that she would love to have, Jordan creates a cute monkey in her favorite turquoise color. This drawing becomes her obsession. Even though Jordan never gives up hoping, she knows that her wish is unlikely to ever come true. Golden Snub-nosed Monkey The Golden Snub-nosed monkey is a rare endangered species of primate found in Central and Southwestern mountainous regions of China. Their population has decreased due to loss of habitat mainly because of deforestation and disruption. Found in a relatively small area, any disruption to their environment such as human settlement or removing their main food sources is a threat to their ultimate survival. Monitoring this species and continuing conservation efforts for these beautiful elusive creatures is essential....

Sommaire:
Maryfrances lives with family on a small acreage in the Midwest. After years in human services, she pursued her interest in writing with a focus on love of our creator, children, wildlife and nature. With the completion of the updating of her first book there is now a culmination of stories to develop into more books to follow....