Marc Brown, creator of the belovedArthur books and TV show, offers a charming new character and a fun and reassuring story about preparing for the first day of school.
Kindergarten is only a week away . . . but Monkey is NOT ready. What if he gets on the wrong bus? What if they don t have any red crayons? What if he doesn t like the snacks? What if he doesn t make new friends? There are so many thoughts running through Monkey s head But step by step, his family eases his worries: theyget him a new backpack, help him read books about school, prepare his lunch, and make sure Monkey is excited and ready for the Big Day."