Spunky the monkey tries hard to get out of the zoo, finding out how important it is to keep trying when you fail.

Marvin Monkey is afraid of heights until he visits Doctor Frog and is transformed into Spunky the Monkey.

A message from Spunky: "I hope you enjoy my exercise adventure through the forest. Please read this book and exercise along with it every day ..."--Page 2.

One by one, seven monkeys who go out to have a good time wind up falling in love over the course of a week.

From the bestselling duo Bill Martin Jr and Dr. Michael Sampson comes a hilarious, high-energy romp, featuring colorful, bold illustrations by up-and-coming artist Brian Won. Sleepy little monkey won't get out of bed. Mama called the Doctor and the Doctor said:"Apple Juice, Orange Juice, Gooseberry Pies --Monkey needs some exercise!"Sleepy little monkeys everywhere will clap, stomp, shake, and cheer -- while chanting this rhythmic, energetic dance song based on a popular playground game. And as they move their heads, hands, hips, and feet -- everyone will be bursting with clapping energy -- and ready to start a new day!With humor, high energy, and Bill Martin Jr's trademark rhythm and rhyme, young readers will learn to name parts of the body. And the book makes a perfect exercise warm-up to start off a busy day of school!

Confetti is flying and music is booming--it's the Monkey Day Parade! As monkey cyclists, tumblers, and drummers march by, readers can practice counting them by two, threes, and fours, an essential first step toward learning multiplication.Roo