What's the Name of That Book??? discussion

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Your Dad's a Monkey
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SOLVED. Children's (Audio) book. Boy's parents go live in a tree at the park, eat bananas, adopt an ape lifestyle. [s]
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English language, possibly British setting (at the very least UK/USA based)
Listened to in Perth, Australia
From the POV of the primary/elementary school-aged son, his parents - his dad most enthusiastically, his mum somewhat reluctantly - decide to live in a tree at the local park, somehow related to apes (maybe that apes have a healthy lifestyle?) and try to live on bananas... and maybe leaves?
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I think the mum leaves her cool at the end and declares the whole thing ridiculous because she wants a shower.