Book Series · 2 Books

Caps for Sale Books

In order from Caps for Sale to More Caps for Sale.

The Caps for Sale series is a set of 2 picture books by Esphyr Slobodkina and Ann Marie Mulhearn Sayer, published between 1940 and 2015. Written for ages 3–8, most books run about 50 pages.

Caps for Sale
More Caps for Sale
Caps for Sale
Caps for Sale
More Caps for Sale
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Caps for Sale
Sale price
$958
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1940

Caps for Sale

By Esphyr Slobodkina

A peddler must outsmart mischievous monkeys to reclaim his caps.

48 pages· 674 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Summary: A peddler's day takes a mischievous turn when a band of monkeys swipes his caps. As he devises a clever plan to outwit them, children will be captivated by the playful antics and rhythmic storytelling. Will the peddler retrieve his caps, or will the monkeys have the last laugh? This charming tale of problem-solving and humor invites young readers to chant along and discover the joy of storytelling.
The complete set

Caps for Sale Series

2 books · Published 1940–2015

Series
Sale price
$958

Caps for Sale

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1940

A peddler must outsmart mischievous monkeys to reclaim his caps.

More Caps for Sale

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015

Mischievous monkeys return, causing chaos for a cap-selling peddler.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Caps for Sale series?

There are 2 books in the Caps for Sale series. It began with Caps for Sale in 1940, and the newest book, More Caps for Sale, was published in 2015.

What ages are the Caps for Sale books best for?

The series is best for ages 3–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Caps for Sale to life.

01

Esphyr Slobodkina

Author & Illustrator
02

Ann Marie Mulhearn Sayer

Author

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