Can butterfly help little monkey find his mum? Yes, finally, but only after a lot of trial and error as butterfly misunderstands monkey's descriptions and leads him to all sorts of unsuitable animals. This book presents a very clever, very funny story from the author/illustrator team that brought you "The Gruffalo". It is shortlisted for The Smarties Prize. 'A modern classic' - "Observer". --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
一般而言，孩子應該都長的像父母。不過，少數的動物或昆蟲，小時候的模樣和長大之后的樣子可是完全不一樣呢！例如蝌蚪長大以后變成青蛙；毛毛蟲長大之后就變美麗蝴蝶。奇妙的生物世界，還真是有趣！小猴子找不到媽媽，小動物們幫忙它一起找媽媽，一連串的狀況，誤把大象、蛇當成了小猴子的媽媽，接著又弄成蜘蛛、鸚鵡是小猴子的媽媽……鬧了許多笑話。

Julia Donaldson teaches English and lives in Glasgow. Over the last two decades she has had many books published and her work has been performed on programmes such as Playschool and Playdays. She has also written for BBC radio and the stage, and runs drama and music workshops for children. Axel Scheffler has had books published in over a dozen countries and is famous for his depiction of animals. His books for Macmillan have included The Gruffalo. Juice The Pig and The Bedtime Bear. Born in Hamburg, he now lives in London.