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Don't wake up Mama!: Another five little monkeys story
Don't wake up Mama Another five little monkeys story Author:Eileen Christelow "The five little monkeys are back, this time eager to bake a cake for their mother's birthday. As she sleeps in blissful ignorance, the children demolish the kitchen, and the smoking cake attracts the fire department. She sleeps through the clamor until a rousing chorus of "Happy Birthday!" wakes her. . . . Christelow's cartoon figures are as... more » exuberant as ever, and their gleeful monkeyshines will capture youngsters" attention. An additional title that will combine nicely with Christelow's other books for a foolproof story time."School Library Journal "The five simian siblings, last seen picnicking in Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree, have decided to bake a birthday cake for Mom. Up at dawn, they dash off to the kitchen, hoping to accomplish their task without waking her. With characteristic exuberance, they produce a colossal mess as they concoct the culinary treat and then undertake a noisy wood-working project. . . . Christelow's full-color mixed-media illustrations humorously convey the total mayhem created by these well-intentioned children. . . . Few children will be able to resist this delightful sequel."ALA Booklist« less
ISBN-13: 9780440833710 ISBN-10: 044083371X Publication Date: 1994 Edition:Trumpet Club special Rating: