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The Adventures of Keeno & Ernest ~ The Diamond Mine

The Diamond Mine is a heartwarming story about friendship and learning to ask before taking. A perfect read for families and classrooms alike, this book is sure to spark meaningful conversations and lots of smiles.
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  • Last updated May 05, 2025
  • English (United States)
  • General Audiences - suitable for all ages

What you'll learn

 

Award-winning author, Maggie van Galen, presents her children's book The Adventures of Keeno & Ernest ~ The Diamond Mine. This children's picture book has won the internationally acclaimed Mom's Choice Award™️. You will also find an author reading, a lesson plan teaching setting, and four downloadable crafts.

Summary of the book:

Keeno, a mischievous little monkey, wants to give his mom a beautiful diamond from the diamond mine. His plan is to swap it out for the river rock he’s found, but Ernest explains this would be stealing if he doesn’t ask first. Keeno decides it’s just a trade and ends up trapped and headed for the circus. Follow the adventure as Keeno learns a valuable lesson about asking before taking.

The Diamond Mine is a heartwarming story about friendship and learning to ask before taking. Through vivid storytelling and delightful illustrations, young readers are invited to follow Keeno’s adventure and discover the importance of making good choices and thinking of others. A perfect read for families and classrooms alike, this book is sure to spark meaningful conversations and lots of smiles.

ISBN: 978-1-62502-0239

Physical books are available at www.maggievangalen.com.

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Content

Download a PDF copy of The Adventures of Keeno & Ernest ~ The Diamond Mine! Enjoy reading with your kids at home and in the classroom!

Requirements

Reading level: preK - mid elementary

Creator

Maggie van Galen
@MaggievanGalen Author & Wordsmith
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The Adventures of Keeno & Ernest ~ The Diamond Mine

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