cover image THE BIRD, THE MONKEY, AND THE SNAKE IN THE JUNGLE

THE BIRD, THE MONKEY, AND THE SNAKE IN THE JUNGLE

Kate Banks, , illus. by Tomek Bogacki. . FSG/Sunburst, $6.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-374-40658-5

Three unlikely animals share the same tree as their jungle home until, as a group, they set out to separate. In a starred review, PW called this rebus-style picture book "an aesthetically pleasing introductory study in grammar, jungle life and cooperation." Ages 3-up. (Aug.)