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Join us for a hilarious and heartwarming read aloud of Grumpy Monkey Valentine Gross Out by Suzanne Lang! In this quirky Valentine’s Day tale, our grumpy monkey just can’t shake his bad mood-even on the day of love. Watch as he navigates gross out surprises and unexpected mishaps, learning that sometimes a little laughter is the best way to turn a grumpy day around. Perfect for kids and families, this read aloud is full of humor and valuable lessons about emotions, resilience, and the power of a good laugh.
Author: Suzanne Lang
Illustrator: Max Lang
Publisher: Penguin Books
Link to purchase and support the author/Illustrator...there is nothing like owning and holding this wonderfully insightful story: a.co/d/3ZYXptk
Why You'll Love This Video:
• Entertaining Storytelling: Enjoy silly, engaging narration that keeps kids laughing.
• Valentine’s Day Fun: A playful twist on love and friendship, ideal for the holiday.
• Family & Classroom Friendly: Great for bedtime, school storytime, or holiday celebrations.
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Extended Questions Adults Can Ask Kids
1. Feelings: "What do you think made Grumpy Monkey feel so grumpy on Valentine’s Day?"
2. Problem Solving: "If you were Grumpy Monkey, what could you do to feel better?"
3. Empathy: "Have you ever felt grumpy on a day you were supposed to be happy? What helped you?"
4. Humor: "What part of the story made you laugh the most, and why?"
5. Valentine’s Reflection: "What is your favorite way to show someone you care, even when you're not feeling your best?"
Folow-Up Reading Activity: "Sequence the Story" - Story Event Order
• Materials Needed: Printed images or drawings of key story events, paper, glue
• Purpose: Improve comprehension and sequencing skills by ordering events from the story.
• Steps:
1. Provide images that represent key scenes from the story.
2. Ask the child to arrange the images in the order the events occurred.
3. Have them explain each scene in their own words.
• Adult Script:
"Can you put these pictures in order like the story? What happened first, and what happened next? Great job retelling the story!"
Mrs. C.: Hello my viewers...want to know a little about me? Committed to fostering early literacy, I believe in the transformative power of stories I recognize that reading and listening to stories not only entertains but also develops essential pre-reading and emergent reading skills in children. Additionally, stories glean important lessons that can help a child’s social and emotional development. am also an author of the book, “Ants in the Pants Dance.” buy.stripe.com...