Heart of a Monkey
Heart of a Monkey tells of a friendship that develops between a shark and a monkey over a period of weeks, as the friendly monkey feeds the shark from the abundant fruit of his trees. Or was it friendship? Read the story to find out what happens when the shark offers to repay the monkey’s kindnesses with a ride around the sea . . . .
Selections from the Lilac Fairy Book features the following stories illustrated by Golden Age illustator H.J. Ford: The Heart of a Monkey, The Three Crowns, The Battle of the Birds, The One-Handed Girl, The Jogi's Punishment, and The Shifty Lad.
