"It's a magical time of the year, and all the animals are getting into the holiday spirit. Everyone except for Jim Panzee. After all, rain is pouring down and Jim is sure that everything stinks. And when he eats a green banana, he feels sick! That makes everything worse. Can anything cheer up this grumpy monkey? ...Publisher.

As a beautiful day dawns, mother animals encourage their young to go out and play, so tiger cubs learn to pounce, baby monkeys to swing, and elephants to stomp.

"Slowly, slowly, slowly . . . that's the way the sloth moves. Slowly, it eats and then, slowly, it falls asleep. "What strange kind of creature is this?" the other animals wonder. Why doesn't it run or fly or play or hunt like the rest of us? "Why are you so slow?" the howler monkey inquires. But the sloth doesn't answer any questions until the jaguar asks, "Why are you so lazy?" Anyone who has ever felt too busy will appreciate the sloth's peaceful...

Follows the adventures of Mowgli, who has been raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, as he leaves his family to find a village of men, eluding the fierce tiger Shere Khan and making many new friends along the way.

When Monkey finds a camera, Chameleon has fun photobombing all of the other animals but after ruining one picture after another, his jungle friends find a way to stop him.

With encouragement from his mother and animal friends, a nervous young Sloth makes his first, dangerous climb down the tree to take care of important business. Includes facts about sloths and how they poop.

"Mouse, Elephant, and Giraffe have so much in common. They like the same games. They eat the same snacks. They need no one else! Or do they? Perhaps there's something beautiful in making new friends"--

"There's a rumble in the jungle--it's time for some snappy fun! Join Tiger and his playful jungle pals in this noisy book complete with five big pop-ups and five fun animal sounds!"--Cover back.