Books like Monkey and Elephant's Worst Fight Ever!
Award winning
Kai and the Monkey King
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey fosters imagination and curiosity.
Incorporates Chinese mythology, enhancing cultural awareness.
Demonstrates resilience and bravery in adversity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Kai and the Monkey King
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2021
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Roald Dahl, 2024
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages teamwork and resourcefulness.
Vibrant, memorable characters.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Roald Dahl, 2024
Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business
Barbara Park, 1993
80 pages
Why to read
Humorous narrative enhances children's emotional understanding.
Encourages creative thinking and imaginative play.
Strengthens vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Addresses sibling dynamics and family relationships.
Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business
Barbara Park, 1993
Award winning
There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog
Jennifer Ward, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhyming text boosts phonetic awareness.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual learning.
Humorous storyline holds child’s interest.
Encourages animal recognition and sequence learning.
There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog
Jennifer Ward, 2010
Noddy and Martha Monkey (Noddy's Toyland Adventures)
Enid Blyton, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure with Noddy and Martha.
Strengthens empathy through relatable character interactions.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Noddy and Martha Monkey (Noddy's Toyland Adventures)
Enid Blyton, 1993
Award winning
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
Mo Willems, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional intelligence and friendship values.
Encourages early reading skills through simple text.
Interactive dialogues enhance engagement and comprehension.
Light-hearted humor supports cognitive development.
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
Mo Willems, 2019
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports early development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading sessions.
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
There's a Bear in Your Book
Tom Fletcher, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive reading fosters engagement and excitement.
Encourages empathy by interacting with the bear character.
Boosts comprehension through playful problem-solving.
Supports verbal skills with repetitive, rhythmic phrases.
