Grumpy Monkey
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Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang
The hilarious #1 New York Times bestselling classic picture book about a chimpanzee in a very bad mood--perfect for young children learning how to deal with confusing feelings.Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends can't understand it--how can he be in a bad mood when it's SUCH a beautiful day? They have lots of suggestions for how to make him feel better. But Jim can't 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 Lang bring hilarity and levity to this very important lesson on emotional literacy, demonstrating to kids that they are allowed to feel their feelings.
Grumpy Monkey is the first title in a series of books targeted at different ages that encourage kids to feel their feelings.
SUZANNE LANG is a producer, writer, and developer of children's television. She was previously at Cartoon Network and is now the story editor for Cake Entertainment and Copa Studios on an animated comedy series. Suzanne graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a BA in cinema and television. MAX LANG is an illustrator, animator, storyboard artist, and character designer. He codirected The Gruffalo, which was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA, as well as the Room on the Broom version, which received multiple prizes, including the Cristal for Best TV Production at the Annecy Animation Festival.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780553537864 |
| ISBN 10 | 0553537865 |
| Title | Grumpy Monkey |
| Author | Suzanne Lang |
| Series | Grumpy Monkey Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2018-05-15 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Nominated for California Young Reader Medal 2022 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |