{"product_id":"mikey-forgets-his-umbrella-paperback","title":"Mikey Forgets His Umbrella - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Mason\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Mason\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA funny children's picture book about a little monkey who skips the umbrella and learns the hard way why that was a bad idea. For ages 2-6.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMikey the Purple Monkey can't wait to play basketball outside. The sky looks gray. The clouds look puffy. But maybe it won't rain. And umbrellas? They're annoying. They're boring. He definitely won't need one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSo Mikey leaves it behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBounce! Swoosh! He's having the best time ever -- until a tiny raindrop lands on his head. Then another. Then a million-billion-gazillion more. Now Mikey is soaked, scrambling, and wishing he had made a wiser choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith \u003cb\u003esilly sound effects\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eplayful repetition\u003c\/b\u003e, and laugh-out-loud moments, this interactive picture book teaches young readers a timeless lesson about \u003cb\u003ecause and effect\u003c\/b\u003e it's better to have something and not need it than to need it and not have it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book helps children: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand cause and effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice early decision-making skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn responsibility and preparedness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoy interactive, giggle-filled read-alouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for rainy day read-alouds, classroom discussions about making good choices, and any child who has ever been absolutely sure they wouldn't need a jacket.\u003c\/b\u003e The read-aloud structure invites children to predict what happens next, making it a natural fit for guided reading and preschool story time. Full-color illustrations throughout. Part of the Mikey the Purple Monkey series by Michael Mason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.07 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56436617969969,"sku":"9798994573075","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/7CJx59m78d9798994573075.webp?v=1790175110","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/mikey-forgets-his-umbrella-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}