Monkey King: Adventures of Monkey King

Book 1: The Making of Monkey King

Retold by Robert Kraus & Debby Chen
Illustrated by Wenhai Ma

In The Making of Monkey King, the fantastic beginnings of this unforgettable hero are told. Magically born from a rock, he is crowned Monkey King by his fellow monkeys after finding a sanctuary for them. Anxious to make the enjoyment of his life and his rule last forever, he sets off on a journey to find the secret of immortality. The humor and action of this first book in the Adventures of Monkey King series will surely delight readers of all ages.