Slowly, Slowly, you catch a monkey. Bogani wants to go to school but he is too young. To prove his family that he is big and strong just like his cousins, he tries to catch a monkey. Luckily his family is there to school him in the lessons of patience and compassion.
Throughout Slowly! Slowly! Grandfather teaches Bongani and young readers the important virtues of patience, perseverance, resilience and being grateful for what you have.
Illustrated by Helene Magisson, the young reader is transported to South Africa where the story is set. Slowly! Slowly! was the CBCA 2018 Notable Picture Book of the Year.
Bilingal French/English
Age: From 6 years
Paperback
T.m. Clark, Helene Magisson
32 pages
H: 291mm W: 211mm Spine: 3mm
Weight: 188 grams