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1. Amazing Facts on Monkeys

2. Monkeys can understand written numbers and can even count. They can also understand basic parts of arithmetic and even, in rare cases, multiplication.

3. The smallest monkey in the world is the pygmy marmoset, with a body as little as 5 inches (12 cm) and a tail length of about 7 inches (17 cm). As a comparison, they are about the size of a hamster, can fit in the palm of a human hand, and they weigh the same as a pack of cards.

4. At the tip of a monkey's tail is a patch of bare skin that acts similar to a human's fingertips. It is sensitive to touch and also has tiny ridges that gives the tail a better grip.

5. Monkeys that live in Central and South America are called ‘New World monkeys.’ Monkeys that live in Africa and Asia are called ‘Old World monkeys.’

6. The fastest primate on Earth is the Patas monkey. It can reach speeds of 34 miles per hour (55 km/h).

7. The largest monkey in the world is the male Mandrill. It is almost 1 meter (3.3 feet) long and weighs about 35 kilograms (77 pounds).

8. A group of monkeys is known as a tribe, troop or mission.

9. The Adventures of Toto Ruskin Bond

10. LEARNING AGENDA Reading and Understanding Values Comprehension

11. About the Author- Ruskin Bond Ruskin Bond (born 19 May 1934) is an Indian author of British descent. He lives with his adopted family in Landour , Mussoorie , India. The Indian Council for Child Education has recognised his role in the growth of children's literature in India.

12. About the Author- Ruskin Bond Popular books- The Room on The Roof, The Blue Umbrella, A Flight of Pigeons He was awarded the Sahitya Academy Award in 1992 for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra, his novel in English. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014.

13. Introduction The Adventures of Toto is an amusing story by Ruskin Bond highlighting the antics of a mischievous monkey . The narrator’s Grandfather was fond of animals. One day he bought a baby monkey from a tonga driver and named it Toto . He wanted Toto because he had already possessed several animals , big and small such as a tortoise, squirrel, a pair of rabbits and a goat.

14. Introduction But he didn’t have a monkey . He loved Toto too much. Slowly and steadily the monkey grew mischievous and began to create trouble . Finally, Grandfather sold it to the tonga driver.