M – More Caps for Sale

More Caps for Sale written by Esphyr Slobodkina and Ann Marie Mulhearn Sayer and illustrated by Esphyr Slobodkina (2015)

The story picks up the day the peddler couldn’t sell his hats because of the mischievous monkeys. The monkeys follow him home and continue to copy him as he eats dinner and goes to sleep. The next day the peddler takes his caps back to town and because of the cute little monkeys, he is able to sell every one of his caps.

Cute sequel to the original Caps for Sale. Readers who are familiar with the the original will know the pattern of the story and the monkeys. They will be ready to imitate the peddler along with the monkeys. And they’ll want to know how the peddler finally sells his caps. Take the chance and find out how he does it.