In "Grumpy Monkey Says No!" by Suzanne Lang, the beloved character Jim Panzee faces a day filled with social pressures as his friends want him to join in various activities. However, Jim feels overwhelmed and simply wants to say no. As his friends persist, they encourage him to join the fun, but Jim learns that it's okay to express his feelings and assert his own desires. This charming story emphasizes the importance of boundaries and self-acceptance while highlighting the humor and challenges of friendship. Jim’s journey ultimately teaches young readers to honor their own emotions and make choices that feel right for them. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Grumpy Monkey .

This book is aimed at children in to preschool.

This book has been graded for interest at 0-3 years.

There are 24 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2022 by Random House USA Inc .

Suzanne Lang (Author) Suzanne Lang produces, develops and writes for children's television. She is a producer for Nickelodeon international's animated-shorts program and previously worked for Cartoon Network. Suzanne loves animals (especially cats and monkeys) and chocolate (especially with praline filling. )Max Lang (Illustrator) Max Lang is an animation director, storyboard artist, character designer, and illustrator. He codirected the film adaptation of The Gruffalo, which was nominated for an Oscar and a BAFTA, as well as the Oscar-nominated adaptation of Room on the Broom, which has won numerous awards, including an International Emmy, a BAFTA, and the Cristal for Best TV Production. Suzanne and Max live in England with their daughter and a trouble-prone cat.