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A timeless classic beloved by millions…A tale of a peddler, some monkeys and their monkey business.
The cap peddler is out for the day to sell his wares. He carries the caps he sells by stacking them on his head. After not having much success, he decides to walk out of the town and take a nap. When the peddler wakes up after his nap, he finds that all of his caps are gone. The cap peddler soon discovers that monkeys had stolen his hats and have them on their own heads up in a tree!Download and start listening now!
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Winner of a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
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About Esphyr Slobodkina
Esphyr Slobodkina (1908–2002) was a popular artist, author, and illustrator, best known for her classic 1940 children’s book Caps for Sale.
About Owen Jordan
Robert McCloskey (1914–2003) wrote and illustrated some of the most honored and enduring children’s books ever published. He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and spent time in Boston, New York, and ultimately Maine, where he and his wife raised their two daughters. The first ever two-time Caldecott Medal winner, for Make Way for Ducklings and Time of Wonder, McCloskey was also awarded Caldecott Honors for Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, and Journey Cake, Ho! by Ruth Sawyer. He was declared a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. You can see some of his best-loved characters immortalized as statues in Boston’s Public Garden and Lentil Park in Hamilton, Ohio.