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PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100061474533

ISBN-139780061474538

eBay Product ID (ePID)63180085

Product Key Features

Edition75

Book TitleCaps for Sale Board Book : a Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2015

TopicAnimals / Apes, Monkeys, Etc., Activity Books, Business, Careers, Occupations, General, Clothing & Dress

IllustratorYes, Slobodkina, Esphyr

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction

AuthorEsphyr Slobodkina

FormatChildren's Board Books

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight7.2 Oz

Item Length6.2 in

Item Width4.9 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

Reviews'From an old folk tale [the author] has fashioned this bright picture book, infusing it with a humor which seems to have sprung from her own hearty enjoyment of the troubles of a peddler with a band of monkeys.' (The New York Times)

Grade FromPreschool

Grade ToThird Grade

SynopsisSince it was first published in 1940, millions of children have savored this story about a peddler, his caps, and a band of very mischievous monkeys. Now fans will cherish this special anniversary edition that commemorates seventy-five years of this beloved childhood read-aloud, shouting "You monkeys, you," right along with the peddler, as he shakes his finger at the silly monkeys who've taken his caps! Filled with warmth and humor, this easy-to-read book is perfect for early readers and follows great folktale tradition., First published in 1940, this silly story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys has entertained generations of children. Now, even the youngest of readers can enjoy this board book edition, with an abbreviated text that has all the humor and warmth of the original. Full color., Caps for Sale is a timeless classic beloved by millions...one of the most popular picture books ever published Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys and will ask to read it again and again. This board book edition features sturdy pages, perfect for little hands. Caps for Sale is an excellent easy-to-read book that includes repetition, patterns, and colors, perfect for early readers. This tale of a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity and also teaches children about problem and resolution., Caps for Sale is a timeless classic beloved by millions...one of the most popular picture books ever published This picture book is an excellent choice to share at home or in the classroom, as children love chanting along with the naughty monkeys. The board book edition features sturdy pages and is just the right size for your little monkey. Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys and will ask to read it again and again. Caps for Sale is an excellent easy-to-read book that includes repetition, patterns, and colors, perfect for early readers. This tale of a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity and also teaches children about problem and resolution. This classic picture book will be appreciated as a birthday, baby shower, or graduation gift

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by closet39nu
Sep 13, 2016
Great book
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by dasatte-23
Aug 04, 2023
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by ez92d2y_qno@deleted
Apr 13, 2017
Loved it as a child. Sharing it with my grandson.
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