Grumpy Monkey |
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| Author:
| Lang, Suzanne |
| Illustrator:
| Lang, Max |
| ISBN: | 978-1-76097-509-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2020 |
| Publisher: | Scholastic Australia
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends cant understand ithow can he be in a bad mood when its SUCH a beautiful day? They encourage him not to hunch, to smile, and to do things that make THEM happy. But Jim cant take all the advice... and has a bit of a meltdown. Could it be that he just needs a day to feel grumpy? Suzanne and Max Langs hilarious approach to this very important lesson is an excellent case study in the dangers of putting on a happy face...
More DescriptionJim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends cant understand ithow can he be in a bad mood when its SUCH a beautiful day? They encourage him not to hunch, to smile, and to do things that make THEM happy. But Jim cant take all the advice... and has a bit of a meltdown. Could it be that he just needs a day to feel grumpy? Suzanne and Max Langs hilarious approach to this very important lesson is an excellent case study in the dangers of putting on a happy face and demonstrates to kids that they are allowed to feel their feelings (though they should be careful of hurting others in the process!).