Early Reader: Runaway Monkey

This runaway monkey can be found in the most unusual places. Limited vocabulary and very supportive illustrations make this a perfect book for beginning readers.

Activities that can extend this book into other areas of the curriculum or into the home are endless. Here are just a few ideas. Have fun!

-Compare the realistic and make-believe parts of the story.
- Write another adventure for the monkey.
-Draw pictures to show the sequence of events in the story. Add a picture that shows a way to get the ''Runaway Monkey'' back to the zoo.
-Make a collage of zoo animals and another collage of domestic animals.
-Visit a zoo and observe the monkeys.
-Read a Curious George book.

Seedling books help beginning readers grow through engaging stories and kid-friendly photos and artwork. Best for reading at the earliest stages, these books use clear print, ample spacing, limited vocabulary, and simple story lines to help children practice word building, improve fluency, and garner a love for reading.

Seedling has an established reputation both in the classroom and at home as one of the best book collections for young readers.