The Monkey People

Set in the Amazon rainforest, this humorous Colombian fable tells of a village of lazy villagers who receive help from a mysterious man with the ability to create hardworking monkeys. As the monkeys begin to take over all aspects of life—including complaining—the story explores themes of work and community. Narrated by Raul Julia and accompanied by music from Lee Ritenour, this engaging tale is suitable for children aged five and up and is part of the acclaimed Rabbit Ears series.