More Caps for Sale: Another Tale of Mischievous Monkeys

Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the perennial favorite Caps for Sale with this never-before-published sequel to the beloved classic In this first posthumous book from Esphyr Slobodkina, those mischievous monkeys are at it again, bringing laughs to a new generation of readers. The sequel, More Caps for Sale, picks up right where Caps for Sale left off, as the peddler comes face-to-face with those monkeys and their funny business yet again.

More Caps for Sale is based on story ideas discussed by Slobodkina and Ann Marie Mulhearn Sayer throughout their years as friends and business associates prior to Esphyr's death in 2002. With simple text and illustrations, filled with warmth and humor, this sequel is perfect for early readers and follows a great folktale tradition.

Since Caps for Sale was first published in 1940, millions of children have savored the original tale of the peddler, his caps, and a band of very funny monkeys, and now this charming sequel continues the story

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 10/27/2015
ISBN: 9780062405456
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 11.60h x 9.40w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/12/2015
School Library Journal 02/01/2016 pg. 58
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 20 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 181648 / More Caps for Sale: Another Tale of Mischievous Monkeys
Reading Level: 3 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5