Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business

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Caps for Saleis 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 peddlers efforts to outwit the monkeys and will ask to read it again and again.Caps for Saleis an excellent easy-to-read book that includes repetition, patterns, and colors, perfect for early readers.

Thistale 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!

Author Bio

Esphyr Slobodkina (19082002), internationally renowned artist and author of the children's classic Caps for Sale, was among the first female American artists to explore abstraction and the first to use collage in American storybooks. She studied art in Russia and China before immigrating to the United States in 1928. She was a founding member of the American Abstract Artists group, and her work is represented in prominent museum collections across the country.