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<p></p><p>In Kinshasa Congo, a lonely eight-year-old boy named Azo receives a spirited baby Guenon monkey named Farai as a cherished gift. Their bond is inseparable, with Azo teaching Farai essential skills, including the art of foraging for the ripest fruits high in the trees. Life is idyllic as they navigate the lush landscapes of their village, immersed in the rich tapestry of tribal culture.</p><p>Everything changes when Azo's three mischievous cousins arrive for a visit, bringing chaos and challenge to the once peaceful life he shared with Farai. This beautifully illustrated tale, interwoven with heartfelt poetry, captures the essence of African life and the trials of friendship. It invites readers on an emotional journey that explores the joys and heartaches of childhood, showcasing the deep connection between a boy and his beloved monkey amidst the enchanting backdrop from the African wilderness to suburban Kinshasa.</p>