This book is in the series Five Ancestors. Don’t read this book before you read the first book Tiger. Monkey is about a young monkey-style kung-fu master named Malao, which means Monkey in Cantonese. He and his four brothers have escaped a assult on the Cangzhen Temple led by their fallen brother Ying, which means Eagle in Cantonese. He runs away and eventually meets four of his brothers, trains some children in a village, and finds two dragon scrolls. They leave soon and try to look for thier dragon style kung-fu brother Long and rescue thier brother Hok. They also try to avoid Ying and his general Tonglong. Will they mange to find their lost brother? Who will they meet next? If you want to find out, read Monkey. This book would fit mostly boys and those who like some humor, Chinese history, and martial arts.
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Enoch T.