Five Little Monkeys Play Hide and Seek (A Five Little Monkeys Story)
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (755 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0547337876 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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My 2 year old loves this book! danielle yatta We are huge fans of Eileen Christelow Monkey books! We read them for nap time and bed time. They keep our 2 year olds interest and make him giggle! Adorable and well written!. My My 4 year old daughter loves this book! It momof2 My 4 year old daughter loves this book! It rhymes and she even has it memorized and "reads" along with me! One of our favorites!. year old daughter loves this book! It My My 4 year old daughter loves this book! It momof2 My 4 year old daughter loves this book! It rhymes and she even has it memorized and "reads" along with me! One of our favorites!. year old daughter loves this book! It rhymes and she even has it memorized and "reads" along with me! One of our favorites!. Five Stars My 3yr old granddaughter loves The Five Little Monkeys books. This one is one of her favorites.
The energetic illustrations work well with the overall mood of silliness. Mama's instructions are clear: "Lulu's the sitter./You'd better be good./No tricks! No silliness!/Is that understood?" They promise to behave and invite Lulu to be "it" for a game of hide-and-seek. In addition to searching the pictures for the missing monkeys, children will enjoy the repetitive, rhyming nature of this story and will join in on the counting. However, Mama peeks in the window as she comes home and sees them in the one place that never occurred to the baby-sitter–their own beds. The simple and colorful pen-and-ink and gouache artwork will be familiar to readers of Christelow's earlier books about these mischievous animals. . She counts to 10 and quickly finds the little monkeys concealed in various spots around the living room. A delightful choice for a group setting or for one-on-one sharing.–Roxanne Burg, Orange County Public Library, CACopyright © Re
Lulu is frantic; where can those monkeys be?Vibrant, expressive illustrations in Eileen Christelow’s signature style accompany a catchy rhymed text that’s great for reading aloud. The Five Little Monkeys are supposed to go to bed, but they convince Lulu there’s time for just one game of hide-and-seek first and then another, and another until they discover the ultimate hiding place. And what little monkey can resist the idea of mischief at bedtime?. Mama’s out dancing, and Lulu, the babysitter, is in charge. The refrain invites children to join in; as Lulu counts to 10, 24, and finally 104, young listeners will count along with her