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Signifying Monkey

African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo
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Make sure to join the African Folktales email club: abfc.co/folktales and find out when Ms. JoJo will be returning! Hey family and friends, what's the word? My name is Aunti Oni, and I’m Ms. JoJo’s favorite Aunti. I’m going to share with you some of my favorite stories while Ms. JoJo is on vacation exploring in her Magic Jeep! Did you ever wonder why monkeys live and play high up in the trees? Well, I’m here to tell you why! Aunti Oni Story Village: https://shows.acast.com/aunti-oni-story-village

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