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The Monkey King

by Anita Yasuda · 2014

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In this myth, the monkey king goes on an adventure to find a way to live forever.

Genre
folklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismythologymythologyMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of thisChinaChinaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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