This early graphic novel chapter book based on the #1New York TimesbestsellingGrumpy Monkeyis perfect for children who love the original picture books and are ready for the next step. Features hilarious dialogue, multiple panels per page, and a longer storyline to keep kidslaughing all the way to the end!

It’s Wednesday! Which means it’s time for Jim Panzee’s weekly Wednesday walk. He wakes up, stretches a little, grabs his stress orange, and sets off. Jim’s favourite part of the walk is the blissful silence. When he’s alone, he can hear all the jungle sounds. Until . . . his best buddy, Norman, decides to join him. And before he knows it, Jim is followed by every animal in the jungle. It’s all just too much. Now Jim and his not-so-helpful friends are on a quest across the jungle to find another stress orange before it is too late!

A warm and funny chapter book graphic novel about how to handle all of life’s ups and downs from the creators of the #1New York TimesbestsellingGrumpy Monkey.

Suzanne Lang is the author oftheNew York TimesbestsellingGrumpy Monkey,as well as several other titles. When Suzanne is not working on books, she writes and produces childrens television.

MAX LANG is an animation director, storyboard artist, character designer, and illustrator. He co-directed the film adaptation of the picture bookThe Gruffalo,which was nominated for an Oscar and a BAFTA, as well as the Oscar-nominated adaptation of the picture bookRoom on the Broom,which has won numerous awards, including the Cristal for Best TV Production at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

Author:Suzanne LangIllustrator:Max LangFormat: Paper over Board (Hardcover)Series:Grumpy MonkeyProduct dimensions: 88 pages, 8.56 X 6.31 X 0.45 inPublished: June 29, 2021Publisher: Random House Children’s BooksRecommended for ages 5-8.