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  1. Caps for Sale

    by Esphyr Slobodkina

    Monkey Business "Caps! Caps for sale! Fifty cents a cap!" The peddler has huge stack of caps, balanced carefully on top of his head. Brown caps, blue caps, gray caps, and red caps. But no one wants to buy a cap. So he goes for a walk in the country, and takes a nap under a shady tree. When he... (learn more about this book)

  2. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

    by Roald Dahl

    When Billy joins the Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, he gets a lot more than a new job. First he makes three new friends, then it's time to get to work cleaning all 677 windows of the Duke of Hampshire's house. The Duke is not only the most wealthy man in the country, he's also the most... (learn more about this book)

  3. Summer of the Monkeys

    by Wilson Rawls

    The award-winning story of fourteen-year-old Jay Berry Lee, his dog Rowdy, and their unforgettable summer along an old Ozark river. A heartwarming family story, Summer of the Monkeys recalls a time and place when miracles were really the simplest of things. Hey Fellers!!

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  4. The One and Only Ivan

    by K. A. Applegate

    Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows... (learn more about this book)

  5. Curious Geoge - Original Series: Book 1

    Curious George

    by H. A. Rey

    In this, the original book about the curious monkey, George is taken from the jungle by the man in the yellow hat.

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  6. Curious George

    The Complete Adventures of Curious George

    by Margret Rey

    "This is George. He lived in Africa. He was a good little monkey, and always very curious." With these words, H. A. and Margret Rey introduced the world to Curious George in 1941, and the world has loved him ever since. The tales of this cheerful and resilient little hero have kept generations... (learn more about this book)

  7. Good Night, Gorilla

    by Peggy Rathmann

    A night keeper guy does his job as normally as he does it, but tonight, the gorilla wants to have a little fun before going to bed. The night keeper has NO IDEA of what's to come tonight.

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  8. Five Little Monkeys: Book 1

    Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed

    by Eileen Christelow

    As soon as they say good night to Mama, the five little monkeys start to jump on their bed. But trouble lies ahead as, one by one, they fall off and hurt themselves. The little monkeys don't listen to there mom and keep jumping on the bed and they all get hurt.

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  9. Bright and Early Books

    Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb

    by Al Perkins, Eric Gurney

    A madcap band of dancing, prancing monekys explain hands, fingers, and thumbsto beginning readers. Full color.

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  10. I Love You, Stinky Face

    by Lisa McCourt, Cyd Moore

    "But Mama, but Mama, what if I were a super smelly skunk, and I smelled so bad that my name was Stinky Face?"Mothers love their children and this unconditional love is truly tested in I LOVE YOU, STINKY FACE. Lisa McCourt and Cyd Moore beautifully weave a reassuring tale of the love and... (learn more about this book)

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