Author & Illustrator Profile
Cece Bell
4 Books
Cece Bell is a celebrated American author and illustrator of children's books and graphic novels. She is best known for her Newbery Honor-winning graphic memoir 'El Deafo', which chronicles her childhood experiences with hearing loss. Bell has also created popular, humorous picture books like 'I Yam a Donkey' and often collaborates with her husband, author Tom Angleberger.
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Books in "Sock Monkey"
Sock Monkey is a famous toy actor, and he has just received thrilling news. He has been nominated for a very important prize. But there is one huge problem standing in his way. To go to the fancy awards ceremony, Sock Monkey must do the one thing he fears more than anything else in the world. He has to take a bath. Just thinking about the stinky soap, freezing water, and scratchy towels makes him feel dizzy with panic. How can a stuffed animal survive such a terrible ordeal? Luckily, Sock Monkey does not have to face the dreaded tub alone. His three best pals know exactly how to help him get fresh and clean. Join the sudsy fun as this famous toy tries to conquer his biggest fear and get ready for his shiny moment in the spotlight.
6-8 Years
33 Pages
The famous toy actor Sock Monkey is about to have the biggest night of his life. He has been nominated for a major acting award. There is only one little issue. Before he can attend the fancy Hollywood ceremony, he has to do something completely terrifying. He must take a bath. Just the thought of it sends him into a panic. He hates the smell of soap, the shock of icy water, and the feeling of scratchy towels. It seems impossible for a stuffed animal to survive a trip to the bathtub. Fortunately, his three best buddies are ready to step in. Miss Bunn, Froggie, and Blue Pig have a plan to get their friend sparkling clean without ruining his fluff. Discover how teamwork helps this silly star get ready for his big night.
6-8 Years
32 Pages
The Big Celebrity Dance is only a few days away, and everyone is excited. But the famous toy actor Sock Monkey is feeling incredibly sad. He does not have a dancing partner to take to the party. While all the other toys are practicing their best moves, Sock Monkey is sitting at home singing the blues. He worries he will have to miss out on all the fun and music. But this clever monkey is not ready to give up just yet. With a sharp polyester suit, some very fancy footwork, and a brand new argyle buddy, he comes up with a brilliantly creative solution to his problem. Get ready to tap your toes and smile as Sock Monkey discovers that a little imagination can turn a lonely night into the best dance party ever.
6-8 Years
33 Pages
Yee-haw! The famous toy actor Sock Monkey has just landed the biggest acting job of his entire career. He is going to be the starring hero in a brand new singing cowboy movie. He is thrilled to put on his boots, ride a trusty horse, toss a lasso, and yodel under the bright movie lights. But there is one scene in the script that brings his excitement to a screeching halt. The fearless cowboy has to kiss the leading lady. Sock Monkey does not want to kiss anyone, and the very thought sends him into a total panic. Fortunately, he has a great group of stuffed animal friends ready to help him practice and find his bravery. Will he conquer his fears before the director shouts action? Ride along for a wonderfully funny adventure about facing your fears and giving the performance of a lifetime.
6-8 Years
36 Pages