# The Story of a Monkey on a Stick

By Laura Lee Hope.

"The Story of a Monkey on a Stick" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This delightful work falls within the genre of make-believe stories, meant to entertain and engage young readers through its whimsical characters and adventures. The narrative likely centers around the escapades of a toy monkey who discovers new environments and friends after being gifted to a child, sparking curiosity about the adventures of inanimate objects. The story opens with the Monkey on a Stick awakening in an unfamiliar place, having been moved from the toy store to a child's home as a birthday present. The Monkey befriends other toys like the Candy Rabbit and embarks on various adventures, including a mischievous episode with a Cotton Doll and an encounter with a goat determined to eat the Candy Rabbit. Throughout the book, the Monkey displays bravery and camaraderie in protecting his friends and participating in imaginative play. Ultimately, the story culminates in a lively show featuring all the toys, highlighting themes of friendship, adventure, and the joy found in imaginative play. The engaging adventures of the Monkey on a Stick will surely captivate young readers and inspire their imaginations. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Illustrator: Harry L. Smith
- Subjects: Toys -- Juvenile fiction

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## Audiobooks of it

- [Story of a Monkey on a Stick](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/13811) by Laura Lee Hope (1 h 39 min, English)

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