Jumpy the Monkey: 24 Handpicked Stories

Stories in Champak are set in a unique forest, Champakvan. Champa is an evergreen fragrant tree and van means forest. Great adventure lies in every page, waiting to take children on a wild and exciting ride. Everyone in this forest treats the other with respect, kindness, sensibility and, most importantly, they value friendship. Jumpy the Monkey, he is someone who loves himself and thinks he can do nothing wrong. Mischief comes easily to Jumpy, but he sulks easily when someone makes a fool of him. Always on a lookout for adventure, his world is full of laughter, mischief, ego and friendship. Jumpy makes us love the curious beings we are but also cautions us not to be boastful for that could land us in a soup!

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