What a great collection of monkey books for preschool! It includes both fiction and nonfiction books for your upcoming animal studies!
If your kids are anything like mine, they love monkeys. They especially adore reading about monkeys. So let’s learn all about monkeys with these delightful monkey books for kids!
Monkey Books for Preschool
Below, I’ve featured just a handful of children’s books about monkeys that will help your child learn more about these funny animals.
You should be able to find these stories about monkeys at your local library or book store. If you can’t find them locally, you can click each image cover to purchase them on Amazon.
The Lucky Monkey
Troy is a Lucky Monkey. He gets into all sorts of trouble and never gets hurt! He’s a lucky monkey! But his mom keeps asking him to think before he acts because his luck won’t hold forever. Will Troy ever learn to think first?
If you’ve ever had a child wake up in a bad mood, then you’ll love this book! Jim the Chimpanzee woke up in a bad mood and nothing his friends do will cheer him up. Grumpy Monkey is a wonderful book to start a conversation about feelings with your preschoolers.
Learning to calm down isn’t an inborn skill. It’s one all children need to learn. And in Little Monkey Calms Down, your child will watch Little Monkey recover from a meltdown using a few calming techniques.
Little Monkey is wide awake. How is Little Monkey every going to get to sleep? This gentle rhyming book will help your child settle down and get to sleep at night.
I cannot tell you how many times I have read this book. My son loves to watch the mischievous gorilla letting the animals out of their cages at night. And what do the animals do when they’re let out of their cages? The same thing small children do!
This collection of monkey printables contains crafts, learning activities, and more! Everything you need to build a monkey unit for your preschoolers.
Focusing on the letter M or studying monkeys and zoo animals? This pack of free printable preschool monkey activities makes a great addition to your theme.
Tara is the brains behind Homeschool Preschool, where her journey from preschool and public school teacher to homeschooling mom of three fuels her passion for early childhood education. With a blend of expertise and firsthand experience, Tara’s writings offer practical tips and engaging resources to support families in creating meaningful learning adventures at home.