Monkey King

Contributor(s): Gieseke, Tyler (Author)

ISBN: 9798384940050

Publisher: Dash!

$32.79

Pub Date: December 15, 2025

LCCN: 2025936787

Lexile Code: 0720

Target Age Group: 05 to 09

Physical Info: 0.29" H x 9.13" L x 6.49" W ( 0.47 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Customs Traditions Anthropology | Folklore and Mythology | Sociology

Series: Fables & Folktales

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000557005 ( Monkey King)

Reading level: 3.80

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: This Chinese folktale follows a monkey who becomes powerful and battles with the king of heaven. Buddha traps the monkey under a mountain until a monk teaches him to let go of anger and jealousy. Readers reflect on being content with the power they have in life. This title is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.

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