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The Monkey That Would Not Kill

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Author(s):Henry Drummond
Illustrator(s):Louis Wain
Publisher(s): Dodd Mead and Company
Hodder & Stoughton
Year Published: 1898
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
Animal Fantasy
Fiction - Novel
Humorous
Nature - Mammals
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 115
OCLC: 254776622

Description

A collection of stories about a monkey that could not be killed -- shot, hanged, thrown into the sea with a stone around his neck, blown up with dynamite -- but not killed. Read online at Hathitrust.

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The Monkey that Would not Kill (1925)

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