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Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs: An Interactive Picture Book with a Mystery to Solve and Games to Play, Inspiring Kids to Get Up and Move
A jungle mystery that inspires critical thinking, teamwork, and a love of reading!
The Rainbow Frogs’ eggs are disappearing one by one… until each frog has only a single egg left! Who is the sneaky Egg Thief hiding in the jungle? Follow Spinning Monkey and his friends in this interactive children’s mystery book where readers use clues, logic, and imagination to solve the case before it’s too late.
This colorful picture book for kids ages 3–5 combines an exciting adventure with playful learning—making it perfect for storytime, classroom read-alouds, and family game nights.
Recognitions & Reviews:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Readers’ Favorite Review:
"Adventurous and engaging… teaches critical thinking skills while sparking children’s curiosity through mystery and teamwork."
— Demetria Head, Readers’ Favorite
🌟 Featured in IngramSpark Indie Title Discovery Spotlight 2025:
Celebrated for vibrant storytelling, educational value, and unique interactive design.
Kids Will Love:
Becoming a Detective – Follow the clues and solve the mystery before the last egg disappears.
Fun with Frog Science – Learn the amazing frog life cycle, from tadpoles to adults.
Counting & Subtraction Skills – Practice math naturally as eggs vanish one by one.
Active Play – Jump, hop, and move with screen-free games inspired by jungle animals.
Parents & Educators Will Appreciate:
Critical Thinking – A solve-it-yourself story that builds problem-solving skills.
Character Development – Highlights teamwork, perseverance, and friendship.
Versatile Use – Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, homeschool, or bedtime stories.
If your child enjoys *Elephant & Piggie*, *The Mitten*, or *There’s a Monster at the End of This Book*, they’ll love joining Spinning Monkey on this jungle detective adventure!
The Rainbow Frogs’ eggs are disappearing one by one… until each frog has only a single egg left! Who is the sneaky Egg Thief hiding in the jungle? Follow Spinning Monkey and his friends in this interactive children’s mystery book where readers use clues, logic, and imagination to solve the case before it’s too late.
This colorful picture book for kids ages 3–5 combines an exciting adventure with playful learning—making it perfect for storytime, classroom read-alouds, and family game nights.
Recognitions & Reviews:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Readers’ Favorite Review:
"Adventurous and engaging… teaches critical thinking skills while sparking children’s curiosity through mystery and teamwork."
— Demetria Head, Readers’ Favorite
🌟 Featured in IngramSpark Indie Title Discovery Spotlight 2025:
Celebrated for vibrant storytelling, educational value, and unique interactive design.
Kids Will Love:
Becoming a Detective – Follow the clues and solve the mystery before the last egg disappears.
Fun with Frog Science – Learn the amazing frog life cycle, from tadpoles to adults.
Counting & Subtraction Skills – Practice math naturally as eggs vanish one by one.
Active Play – Jump, hop, and move with screen-free games inspired by jungle animals.
Parents & Educators Will Appreciate:
Critical Thinking – A solve-it-yourself story that builds problem-solving skills.
Character Development – Highlights teamwork, perseverance, and friendship.
Versatile Use – Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, homeschool, or bedtime stories.
If your child enjoys *Elephant & Piggie*, *The Mitten*, or *There’s a Monster at the End of This Book*, they’ll love joining Spinning Monkey on this jungle detective adventure!
- GenresChildrens
36 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 3, 2023
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June 11, 2025
This title was selected for IngramSpark's Indie Title Discovery Spotlight 2025!
A vibrant and interactive children's mystery book filled with colorful illustrations and fun games! This educational and encouraging picture book is perfect for reading to and with kids ages 3-7.
A vibrant and interactive children's mystery book filled with colorful illustrations and fun games! This educational and encouraging picture book is perfect for reading to and with kids ages 3-7.
December 18, 2023
I think this is an excellent book for children and to my surprise it added additional features at the end of the story.
This "Who Did It" story leaves little clues that build curiosity very nicely with an excellent and intriguing ending. I also felt the illustrations were colorful, bright, and exceptionally well done.
All in all, it is very well done and enjoyable to read or read to a child. Highly recommend it!
It was my pleasure to receive a free copy of this book but that does not in any way affect my opinions in this review of this exceptional book.
This "Who Did It" story leaves little clues that build curiosity very nicely with an excellent and intriguing ending. I also felt the illustrations were colorful, bright, and exceptionally well done.
All in all, it is very well done and enjoyable to read or read to a child. Highly recommend it!
It was my pleasure to receive a free copy of this book but that does not in any way affect my opinions in this review of this exceptional book.
September 29, 2025
Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs is such a fun mix of story and activity. The mystery of the missing eggs keeps kids curious, while the interactive games and movement prompts invite them to get up and join in along the way.
I love how this book encourages children to be active while also engaging their minds through problem-solving. The bright illustrations and playful tone make it even more enjoyable.
It’s creative, energetic, and a great choice for families who like books that spark both imagination and movement.
I love how this book encourages children to be active while also engaging their minds through problem-solving. The bright illustrations and playful tone make it even more enjoyable.
It’s creative, energetic, and a great choice for families who like books that spark both imagination and movement.
October 13, 2025
Fun, colorful, and full of adventure!
Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs is such a delightful read! The story is engaging and keeps kids guessing as Spinning Monkey tries to solve the mystery. The colorful illustrations are vibrant and full of little details that children love pointing out. It’s playful, adventurous, and teaches problem-solving in a fun way. My kids enjoyed it from start to finish—highly recommended for storytime!
Spinning Monkey and the Missing Eggs is such a delightful read! The story is engaging and keeps kids guessing as Spinning Monkey tries to solve the mystery. The colorful illustrations are vibrant and full of little details that children love pointing out. It’s playful, adventurous, and teaches problem-solving in a fun way. My kids enjoyed it from start to finish—highly recommended for storytime!
December 20, 2023
A wonderful mystery kids will enjoy!
Such a wonderful and curiously mysterious story. My kids and I were always thinking who could it be? Amazing illustrations and storytelling. The fun at the end of the book is awesome for young ones. Highly recommended!
Such a wonderful and curiously mysterious story. My kids and I were always thinking who could it be? Amazing illustrations and storytelling. The fun at the end of the book is awesome for young ones. Highly recommended!
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December 27, 2023Missing Eggs
Oh no! The frogs’ eggs are going missing each night. Spinning Monkey and other friends try to solve the mystery of who is taking the eggs. This is an engaging book with wonderful illustrations.
Oh no! The frogs’ eggs are going missing each night. Spinning Monkey and other friends try to solve the mystery of who is taking the eggs. This is an engaging book with wonderful illustrations.
September 8, 2025
Adorable Story
This story about frogs capturing the villain that steals their eggs is adorable. I also love that there are fun facts and activities in the back. Great book to read snuggled up with your little ones!
This story about frogs capturing the villain that steals their eggs is adorable. I also love that there are fun facts and activities in the back. Great book to read snuggled up with your little ones!
October 28, 2025
This is a cute book for the young amateur sleuth. The pictures are eye-catching and the text will keep the child reading to discover the clues along the way until the final pages when “the thief” is uncovered. And there is a bonus...with games to play in the back of the book.
May 3, 2024
This book is for animal lovers!
This book is for children animal lovers! Amazing book for children and the animations are unbelievably amazing, stunning, and beautiful!
This book is for children animal lovers! Amazing book for children and the animations are unbelievably amazing, stunning, and beautiful!
December 19, 2023
Fun Mystery
This is for the really young ones, 5-7. It’s a great game book for parent and child together. Great fun
This is for the really young ones, 5-7. It’s a great game book for parent and child together. Great fun
September 17, 2025
My niece realy enjoyed this story and kept guessing what will happen next. The pictures are bright and full of life. It was fun for me too, to read along. Great book for family time.
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