Synopses & Reviews
In this sturdy board book, the five little monkeys wake up with the sun. Today is their mamaand#8217;s birthday, and they are going to bake a cake. Theyand#8217;ll have to measure the flour and mix in the right number of eggs, and get it all into the oven in time for the birthday surpriseand#8212;without waking up Mama!
and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160; Eileen Christelow has created an original, high-energy romp, sure to delight any child who has tried to plan a surprise.
Synopsis
Can the five little monkeys bake Mama a surprise birthday cake without waking her up? This sturdy board book edition is perfect for repeat readings.
Synopsis
Five little monkeys wake up with the sun. Today is their mama's birthday and they are going to bake a cake. They'll have to measure the flour, mix in the right number of eggs, and get it into the oven in time for the birthday surprise-- all without waking up Mama
Eileen Christelow has created an original, high-energy romp, sure to delight any child who has tried to plan a surprise.
Synopsis
A heart-warming tale for young children about a very hairy bear who can't seem to take a nap because his not-so hairy nose gets cold. A charming introduction to the seasons by acclaimed poet Alice Schertle and Scott O'dell Award-wining illustrator Matt Phelan.
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Everyoneand#8217;s favorite hairy bearand#8212;now appearing in a board book edition. A year in the life of a lovable, hairy bear who spends his sunny days fishing for salmon and enjoying the sweet tastes of honey and berries. But when winter comes, his very chilly, not-so-hairy nose is the only thing that stands between this endearing bear and a really great nap. A cozy companion for naptime or bedtime!
About the Author
ALICE SCHERTLE has written many well-loved books for children, including
Little Blue Truck, Little Blue Truck Leads the Way, and
All You Need for a Snowman. She lives in Plainfield, Massachusetts.
MATT PHELAN is the recipient of the 2010 Scott O'Dell Award for The Storm in the Barn (Candlewick) and the illustrator of Flora's Very Windy Day, by Jeanne Birdsall, and Big George by Anne Rockwell. He lives in Philadelphia. Visit his website at www.mattphelan.com.