Five Little Monkeys Trick-or-Treat
by Eileen Christelow
It's Halloween, and Lulu the babysitter is taking the five little monkeys trick-or-treating. Those silly monkeys decide that trading costumes with their friends would be fun . . . and chaos ensues. Vibrant, silly, and perfect for reading aloud, this non-scary Halloween story is sure to delight fans of this bestselling series. Full color.
Hardcover
English
Brand New
Publisher Description
Five excited little monkeys dress up for Halloween. They are going trick-or-treating with their favourite babysitter, Lulu. "Ghost, princess, goblin, banana, and alien," Mama reminds her. "Don't lose the rascals!" But soon those mischievous monkeys meet other costumed friends and decide to try "the best Halloween trick ever!" Will Lulu be fooled? Or will those five little rascals get tricked by their own monkey business? Vibrant, silly, and perfect for reading aloud, this non-scary Halloween story is sure to delight fans of this best-selling series. Includes recipes for "eyeballs" and "worm juice" so kids and their grownups can make their own holiday "trick" treats at home. AGES: 4 to 8 AUTHOR: Eileen Christelow has created numerous fun and funny picture books, including the Five Little Monkeys series, 'Author', and 'Letters from a Desperate Dog'. For more information
Author Biography
Eileen Christelow has created many picture books for Clarion, including the Five Little Monkeys series, Vote!, and two books about Emma, the Desperate Dog. She and her husband, Ahren, live in East Dummerston, Vermont. For more information, and
Review
"Another winner in the further adventures of the familiar five."
--School Library Journal "Fans of the author's previous monkey titles will welcome this silly new tale."
--Kirkus "[A] gently naughty romp."
--Publishers Weekly "Christelow's five little monkeys are natural tricksters, making them perfect subjects for a Halloween story."
--Booklist "Playfully illustrated with a colorful parade of animals and disguises. . . . A lighthearted farce."
--The Horn Book Magazine --
Review Quote
"Another winner in the further adventures of the familiar five." ' School Library Journal "Fans of the author's previous monkey titles will welcome this silly new tale." ' Kirkus "[A] gently naughty romp." ' Publishers Weekly "Christelow's five little monkeys are natural tricksters, making them perfect subjects for a Halloween story." ' Booklist "Playfully illustrated with a colorful parade of animals and disguises. . . . A lighthearted farce." ' The Horn Book Magazine
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