Five Little Monkeys Trick-Or-Treat

Name: Five Little Monkeys Trick-Or-Treat
ISBN: 9780544430624

Five Little Monkeys Series · Book 6 of 7

For families looking for a playful, reassuring read to get into the Halloween spirit, this story celebrates the fun of costumes and collecting treats.

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About This Book

A parent would reach for this book to gently introduce a young child to the excitement and slight spookiness of Halloween. The story follows the five familiar monkeys as they dress up, go trick-or-treating, and have a mild scare when they meet a ghost in a spooky house. The fear quickly turns to joy when the ghost is revealed to be a friend. It’s perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, using a beloved rhyming structure to make the experience feel safe, fun, and reassuring.

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What Parents Should Know

Scary ScenesMild

Monkeys are briefly scared by a character in a ghost costume, but it's quickly revealed to be a friend.

Sensitive Topics

This is a secular, gentle take on the American tradition of Halloween. There are no sensitive topics. The one scary element (the ghost) is revealed to be a friend in costume, providing a hopeful and reassuring resolution.

Ideal Reader

A 2- to 4-year-old preparing for their first or second Halloween. This book is perfect for a child who is excited by the idea of costumes and candy but might be a little anxious about scary decorations or masks. It frames the entire experience as friendly and fun.