Zen Tails Up and Down
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (654 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B005Q6WWW2 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 28 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-14 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Will the monkey take her advice? Teaching the moral that the mind is a horrible master but a great servant, this Zen Tail features beautiful, creative artwork on sturdily bound high-quality paper that can stand up to little hands.. Zen Tails: Up and Down is the story of a very bored monkey with absolutely, positively nothing to do. Shri Shelley, a sagely tortoise, thinks she knows what to teach the monkey so that he can conquer boredom no matter where he is
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Like most fables, this features a simple story and direct language, but the mildly amusing tale is better suited for school-age children rather than preschoolers. All rights reserved. From Booklist K-Gr. The original Zen story is appended along with the moral, but no original source is cited. 3. When fatigue finally overcomes him, Monkey realizes he could have been playing games, enjoying friends and^B other pleasures instead of climbing the ladder. Monkey still has time on his hands, so Shelly leans a ladder against a tree and has Monkey climb up and down the ladder hundreds of times. Linda PerkinsCopyright © American Library Association. Totally bored, Monkey threatens Shri Shelly the tortoise to find something fo