No Monkeys, No Chocolate by Melissa Stewart, Allen Yong, Nicole Wong poetry tea time and educators

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No Monkeys, No Chocolate by Melissa Stewart, Allen Yong, Nicole Wong poetry tea time and educatorsEveryone loves chocolate, right? But how many people actually know where chocolate comes from? How it's made? Or that monkeys do their part to help this delicious sweet exist? This delectable dessert comes from cocoa beans, which grow on cocoa trees in tropical rain forests. But those trees couldn't survive without the help of a menagerie of rain forest critters: a pollen sucking midge, an aphid munching anole lizard, brain eating coffin fly maggots