Deep in a jungle bright and sunny lives Funky Lunky-a curious little monkey who loves adventure just a bit too much. When Mama Monkey warns him to stay close, Funky is far too excited to listen. There are butterflies to chase, waterfalls to explore, and new friends like Figgy Froggy and Diggy Doggy to meet!But when the sky darkens, thunder booms, and rain begins to pour, Funky suddenly realizes he's alone... and very far from home. As the storm swirls around him, he remembers Mama's loving words-and wishes he had listened.Just when he feels most afraid, Mama Monkey bursts through the rain with a warm hug and a gentle lesson:"Listening keeps you safe, lovebug."Filled with rhythm, heart, and vibrant jungle adventure, Funky Lunky Listens is a reassuring reminder to little ones that listening to those who love them helps keep them safe. Young readers will laugh, learn, and cheer as Funky discovers that obedience isn't just important-it's an expression of love.A perfect read‑aloud for homes, classrooms, and storytime snuggles, this uplifting tale celebrates family, safety, and the joy of learning to listen.