Today Is Monday
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1993 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Today Is Monday

By Eric Carle

Discover the days of the week with a parade of animals and delicious meals.

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32 pages· 83 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Join a vibrant parade of animals as they munch on delightful dishes each day of the week. From string beans to ice cream, every day offers a new treat. On Sunday, children worldwide are invited to share in a grand feast. With lively illustrations and a catchy song, young readers will joyfully learn the days of the week. What surprises await in this colorful procession?

From the publisher

Learn the days of the week with bestselling author/illustrator Eric Carle through song!

String beans, spaghetti, ZOOOOP, roast beef, fresh fish, chicken and ice cream are the delicious fare during the week in this popular children’s song. Until Sunday. Then, all the world’s children are invited to come together and share in the meal. Celebrated artist Eric Carle brings new energy to these much-loved verses as lively animals parade across the page, munching on favorite dishes, and introducing young readers to the names of the days of the week. Both art and song invite children to join in the procession and sing along.

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Format
Pages
32
Words
83
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about timeBooks about animalsBooks about musicBooks about foodBooks about songs
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Book details

Reading levels
Scholastic level
D
Publication
Published
August 4, 1997
First published
January 1, 1993
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780698115637

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