85 pages • 2 hours read
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Wilson Rawls' Summer of the Monkeys is lauded for its engaging plot and vivid depiction of rural life, appealing particularly to young readers. Critics praise its heartwarming story and strong moral lessons. Some find the narrative pacing slow and the dialect challenging. Overall, it remains a charming and memorable piece of children's literature.
Readers who would enjoy Wilson Rawls' Summer of the Monkeys are typically young adults and middle-grade readers who appreciate heartfelt coming-of-age stories, adventure, and themes of family and perseverance. Fans of Where the Red Fern Grows by Rawls or Old Yeller by Fred Gipson may find this book especially captivating.
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Lexile Level
810L