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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Five Little Monkeys Bake a Birthday Cake
Written & illustrated by Eileen Christelow
Part of the Five Little Monkeys series
Five monkeys secretly bake a cake for Mama's birthday surprise.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 794 ratings
28 pages· 374 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Five little monkeys rise with the sun, determined to bake a cake for Mama's birthday without waking her. As they measure flour and crack eggs, chaos and giggles ensue. Can they pull off the perfect surprise before Mama stirs? Join this high-energy adventure filled with mishaps and monkey mischief, where every step is a race against time and noise. Will their plan succeed, or will Mama wake up to a kitchen catastrophe? Dive into this delightful tale of love, laughter, and the joy of surprising someone special.
From the publisher
Five little monkeys wake up with the sun. Today is their mama’s birthday and they are going to bake a cake. They’ll have to measure the flour, mix in the right number of eggs, and get it into the oven in time for the birthday surprise– all without waking up Mama! Eileen Christelow has created an original, high-energy romp, sure to delight any child who has tried to plan a surprise.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 28
- Words
- 374
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~221L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.9
- F&P level
- ~H
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 43014
Publication
- Published
- September 2, 2014
- First published
- January 1, 1992
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780544084599
- LCCN
- 2005276173
- OCLC
- 60679338
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