Exciting Stories That Teach Life skills This story is for children aged 7-8 years (Grade 3). It is a book that helps children learn about sympathy. Theme: Always help others Alid and Geno live in a place where monkeys roam freely. One day, they come across a young monkey that has lost its mother. The children are excited and want to keep the little monkey as a pet. However, they are not prepared to deal with the mischief the little monkey creates in their home. Will their mother and the game warden allow them to keep the animal?