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Jan

25

#048: The Women Rampage

No women allowed in the room of food and men? We'll see about that! From a story by Dante H., 4th grade, Loyola Park After School Program.

By Dante H., 4th grade, Loyola Park After School Program. Adapted by Geoff Rice. From Monkeys Come Alive, Barrel of Monkeys' live concert CD.

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Jan

17

#047: I Am Poop

A poem by Nicholas from Cleveland Elementary, written form the point of view of...well, you know.

By Nicholas, 5th grade, Cleveland Elementary. Performed by Matt Miller.

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Jan

11

#046: the Unbirthday Party

Jonathan is on a mission. The target: cake and soda. From a story by Jonathan of Stockton Elementary.

By Jonathan, Stockton Elementary. Adapted by Rachel Wilson, Joe Schupbach, and Matt Miller.

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Jan

5

#045: Untitled (Monkey and Little Girl)

A monkey and a little girl meet in the forest. Will hunger divide them? Can friendship prevail? By Alma A., Avondale Elementary.

By Alma A., Avondale Elementary. Adapted by Oona Kersey Hatton and Jen Johnson.

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