Short stories tagged with Monkey
Listing 6 stories.
An American recent divorcee travels to Germany using his inheritance money and falls in love with a prostitute who owns a monkey.
A squirrel monkey defeats the competition and fulfills her dream of becoming an astronaut. Based on the true story of Miss Baker, one of the first animals to be launched into space in 1959.
A woman hunts down the wishes she freed ages ago, through the centuries, out to the American west. There she finds, a boy born of wishes, whom she must save before he harms those he think has wronged him.
A couple adopts a troubled six year old child who takes a startling interest in one very precious item in their home.
A New York family embarks on an island vacation which quickly turns disastrous. In an effort to prove she belongs in the family, the stepmother saves the children from certain death on multiple occasions, but she is unable to spare them from all injuries.
In the magical Ancient Chinese world of astrology, a candyman with a knack for communicating with the zodiac animal spirits must lift a curse on his friend's teahouse by settling a dispute concerning the emperor's prized missing tea between two animal spirits.