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Esphyr Slobodkina
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Esphyr Slobodkina

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Esphyr Slobodkina (1908-2002) was a Russian-American artist, author, and illustrator, celebrated for her contributions to children's literature and abstract art. She is best known for her classic picture book "Caps for Sale," a beloved tale about a peddler and mischievous monkeys that has enchanted generations. Slobodkina was also a founding member of the American Abstract Artists group, demonstrating her versatility across artistic disciplines.

A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys, and Their Monkey Business

Jump in! Meet a peddler who carries his colorful caps stacked high on his head. One day, he takes a nap under a tree. When he wakes up, his caps are GONE! Look closely, and you'll see a tree full of mischievous monkeys, each wearing one of his precious caps! Why it pulls you in The peddler tries everything to get his caps back, shouting and stamping his feet. But the monkeys just copy him! How will he outsmart these cheeky cap-stealers and retrieve his entire collection? It's a hilarious challenge to watch unfold. What you'll discover This classic tale is packed with humor and fun repetition, perfect for reading aloud. You'll love following the peddler's clever journey to solve his big problem. Get ready for a story that will make you giggle and ask for "just one more time!
6-8 Years 42 Pages
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