Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs

An Interactive Picture Book with a Mystery to Solve and Games to Play, Inspiring Kids to Get up and Move

By: Devapreya Selvaraj, Ksenia MarKevych (Illustrator)

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Hardcover | 3 December 2023

At a Glance

Hardcover
36 Pages

Age
3 - 5

Grade
P - 2

Dimensions(cm)
21.59 x 21.59 x 0.64

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A jungle mystery that inspires critical thinking, teamwork, and a love of reading.

The Rainbow Frogs' eggs are disappearing-one by one... until each frog has only a single egg left!

Who is the sneaky Egg Thief hiding in the jungle?

Join Spinning Monkey and his friends in this interactive children's picture book, where young readers use clues, logic, and imagination to solve the mystery themselves-before it's too late!

Perfect for children ages 3-7, this colorful jungle adventure blends storytelling with playful learning, making it ideal for storytime, classroom read-alouds, homeschool lessons, and family game nights.

Recognitions & Reviews:

Five star Readers' Favorite Review
Featured in IngramSpark Indie Title Discovery Spotlight 2025
Author Shout Book Awards - Top Pick

Kids Will Love:

Becoming a Detective - Follow the clues and solve the mystery before the last egg disappears!
Fun with Frog Science - Learn the amazing frog life cycle, from tadpoles to adults.
Counting & Subtraction Skills - Practice math naturally as eggs vanish one by one.
Active Play - Jump, hop, and move with screen-free games inspired by jungle animals.

Parents & Educators Will Appreciate:

Critical Thinking - A solve-it-yourself story that builds problem-solving skills.
Character Development - Highlights teamwork, perseverance, and friendship.
Versatile Use - Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, homeschool, or bedtime stories.

If your child enjoys *Elephant & Piggie*, *The Mitten*, or *There's a Monster at the End of This Book*, they'll love joining Spinning Monkey on this jungle detective adventure!

Industry Reviews

"This title was selected for IngramSpark's Indie Title Discovery Spotlight 2025! A vibrant and interactive children's mystery book filled with colorful illustrations and fun games. This educational and encouraging picture book is perfect for reading to and with kids ages 3-7." - IngramSpark

"Adventurous and engaging... teaches critical thinking skills while sparking children's curiosity through mystery and teamwork." - Readers' Favorite, 5-star review by Demetria Head

"This was such a fun book to read! My first-grade class truly enjoyed it and stayed excited throughout the entire story. I highly recommend this book - especially if you have little ones!"

- Nikkie Galinato, First Grade Teacher

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Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs

An Interactive Picture Book with a Mystery to Solve and Games to Play, Inspiring Kids to Get up and Move

At a Glance

Hardcover

Industry Reviews

Shipping

How to return your order

Defective items

You Can Find This Book In

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